A soda bottle is flexible enough that the volume of the bottle can change even without opening it. An empty soda bottle having a volume of 2 L was placed in the freezer with a temperature of -4o reduced its gas volume to 1.75 L , what was the original temperature ( in o) of the empty soda bottle before it was placed in the freezer ?

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A soda bottle is flexible enough that the volume of the bottle can change even without opening it. An empty soda bottle having a volume of 2 L was placed in the freezer with a temperature of -4o reduced its gas volume to 1.75 L , what was the original temperature ( in o) of the empty soda bottle before it was placed in the freezer ?

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