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* Water {{w|boiling|boils}} at 202 degrees F (94 degrees C), slightly lower than the baseline 212 degrees F (100 degrees C) it takes at sea level. | * Water {{w|boiling|boils}} at 202 degrees F (94 degrees C), slightly lower than the baseline 212 degrees F (100 degrees C) it takes at sea level. | ||
β | * Baseballs and golf balls fly slightly farther (with the same initial velocity, the distance is inversely proportional to gravitational acceleration so it would be 0.06% farther | + | * Baseballs and golf balls fly slightly farther (with the same initial velocity, the distance is inversely proportional to gravitational acceleration so it would be 0.06% farther). |
* {{w|Sunburn}} develops faster because there is less atmosphere above to filter out harmful ultraviolet rays. | * {{w|Sunburn}} develops faster because there is less atmosphere above to filter out harmful ultraviolet rays. | ||