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Everest or K2?

From the given questions and statements, guess whether it applies to Mount Everest, K2 or both.
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Last updated: April 6, 2023
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1. Over 8000 metres above sea level
Everest
K2
Both
2. Located in the Himalayas
Everest
K2
Both
3. Had an earlier first ascent
Everest
K2
Everest: 29 May 1953, K2: 31 July 1954
4. Also known as Chomolungma
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K2
5. First discovered by Col. T.G. Montgomerie
Everest
K2
6. Has a summit-to-death rate of over 10%
Everest
K2
Both
K2 has summit-to-death ratio of 22%, while for Everest, this is 3%
7. Located on the border of two countries
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K2
Both
Everest is located between Nepal and China, while K2 is located between Pakistan and China
8. Is a fold mountain
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K2
Both
9. Home to Jumping Spiders
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K2
Both
10. Has a steep narrow couloir called The Bottleneck
Everest
K2
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