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At lower altitudes, the air column above is taller and heavier, increasing atmospheric pressure (Pa = ρgh), which raises the height of the mercury column in the barometer to balance the greater external pressure.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Physics, Thermal Properties and Gravitation.
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