A car tyre inflated to 2.50 bar (250 kPa) at 10 °C contains 12.0 dm3 of compressed air

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Properties of Substances and Mixtures · Properties of Substances and Mixtures

Problem

A car tyre inflated to 2.50 bar (250 kPa) at 10 °C contains 12.0 dm3 of compressed air. After a long journey, the tyre temperature increases to 25 °C and the pressure to 261 kPa. Determine the tyre volume under these conditions. Assume that there was no air loss during the journey.

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