A 3m^3 cylindrical tank contains nitrogen gas at 1500kPa and 37C. After some of this gas was used, the pressure and temperature fall to 1260kPa and 28 C. What is the percentage in mass of the nitrogen gas used?

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A 3m^3 cylindrical tank contains nitrogen gas at 1500kPa and 37C. After some of this gas was used, the pressure and temperature fall to 1260kPa and 28 C. What is the percentage in mass of the nitrogen gas used?

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