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If water vapor (R=85.7 ft/°R) in the atmosphere has a partial pressure of 3.7psia and the temperature is 6.6°F, what is its specific weight (Ib/ft3)? Reduce to two significant numbers.

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If water vapor (R=85.7 ft/°R)
in the atmosphere has a
partial pressure of 3.7psia
and the temperature is 6.6°F,
what is its specific weight
(Ib/ft3)? Reduce to two
significant numbers.

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