A quantity of gas in a piston cylinder has a volume of 0.484 m3. If the gas is initially at room temperature (20°C) and is heated in an isobaric (constant-pressure) process, then what will be the temperature of the gas in degrees Celsius when it has expanded to a volume of 0.873 m3?

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A quantity of gas in a piston cylinder has a volume of 0.484 m3. If the gas is initially at room temperature (20°C) and is heated in an isobaric (constant-pressure) process, then what will be the temperature of the gas in degrees Celsius when it has expanded to a volume of 0.873 m3?

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