An aircraft is flying through the Alps on a warm summer's day. The weather is fine, and there is a high pressure system in the area. During the flight, a mountain is passed at an altitude of its summit. What reading will the aneroid altimeter give, compared to the summit's elevation? A. A higher altitude than the elevation of the summit B. A lower altitude than the elevation of the summit C. There is insufficient information to come to a conclusion D. The same altitude of the summit

 

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