The region near the South Pole in Antarctica has an altitude of about 3000 m, making the
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The region near the South Pole in Antarctica has an altitude of about 3000 m, making the air pressure lower than at sea level. Explain why it is more difficult for an airplane to take off from the South Pole than from an airfield at sea level.
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