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प्रश्न
This model of the atmosphere works for relatively small distances. Identify the underlying assumption that limits the model.
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उत्तर
We know p ∝ p ....(When T = constant i.e., isothermal pressure)
Temperature (T) remains constant only near the surface of the earth, not at greater heights.
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