Atmosphere pressure P (in atmosphere) can be modeled by the function P = (0.99988) ^ a where a is the altitude (in meters). Which of the following statements is true? Slect all that apply.

Question

The initial amount is 0.99988.
The function models exponential growth.
The rate is 0.99988%.
This function models exponential decay.
The rate is 0.012%.
The initial amount is 1.

Answer 1

The initial amount is 0.99988.
The function models exponential decay.
The rate is 0.012%.