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Given information

Given in the question that known value of atmospheric pressure at sea level.

We need to estimate the total mass of the Earth’s atmosphere.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

 

The equation for the pressure is,
 
Here, remains the force and remains the area.
 
Rewrite the equation for force as follows:
 
 
 

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