Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 21P
Some oxygen at 87.6 psi (absolute) occupies 75.0 in3. Find its volume if its absolute pressure is (a) doubled, (b) tripled, (c) halved.
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Chapter 15 Solutions
Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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