A gas is put into a container of fixed volume at a constant volume at a pressure of 2.1 x 10⁵. Nm^-2 and temperature 27°C. The...

A gas is put into a container of fixed volume at a constant volume at a pressure of 2.1 x 10⁵.
Nm^-2 and temperature 27°C. The gas is then heated to a temperature of 327°C. Determine
the new pressure

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sharon kalunda answered the question on April 2, 2019 at 06:04

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