A car tyre shows a gauge pressure of 220 kPa at sea level where atmospheric pressure…

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Problem

A car tyre shows a gauge pressure of 220 kPa at sea level where atmospheric pressure is 1.013×10⁵ Pa. Calculate the absolute pressure inside the tyre in (i) pascal and (ii) atmosphere (atm).

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