If the atmospheric pressure in Denver is 0.8800 atm, what is this pressure expressed in mmHg? (1 atm = 101,325 Pa = 760 torr, 1 torr = 1 mmHg)? A) 151.5 mmHg B) 1.16 × 10^-3 mmHg C) 863.6 mmHg D) 8.92 × 10⁴ mmHg E) 668.8 mmHg

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To convert atmospheric pressure in atm to mmHg, we can use the conversion factor:
1 atm = 760 mmHg 
So,

0.8800 atm x 760 mmHg/atm = 668.8 mmHg

Therefore, the pressure in mmHg is 668.8 mmHg. The correct answer is E.

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