As we go higher on the mountains, the air becomes thinner. The amount of oxygen decreases and it becomes hard to breath. Therefore, mountaineers carry oxygen cylinders with them.
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Why do you think, mountaineers carry oxygen cylinders with them, while climbing high mountains?
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