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The magnitude of atmospheric pressure is equal to the pressure exerted by a : 

A. 76 mm tall column of mercury 

B. 760 mm tall column of alcohol 

C. 76 cm tall column of mercury 

D. 760 cm tall column of mercury

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C. 76 cm tall column of mercury 

The standard temperature and pressure (STP), refers to nominal conditions in the atmosphere at sea level, which supports 760 millimeters in a mercurial barometer (760 mm Hg)

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