A spray can is used until it is empty except for the propellant gas, which has a pressure of 1344 torr at 23 ⁰C.  If the can is thrown into a fire (T = 475 ⁰C), what will be the pressure in the hot can? a.) 532 torr b.) 27,757 torr c.) 3,400 torr d.) 65 torr

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A spray can is used until it is empty except for the propellant gas, which has a pressure of 1344 torr at 23 ⁰C. 

If the can is thrown into a fire (T = 475 ⁰C), what will be the pressure in the hot can?

  • a.)
    532 torr
  • b.)
    27,757 torr
  • c.)
    3,400 torr
  • d.)
    65 torr
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