The middle ear has a volume of about 6.0 cm3 when at a pressure of 1.0 ×10^5 N/m^2. Determine the volume of that same air when the air pressure is 0.83 × 10^5 N/m^2, as it is at an elevation of 1500 m above sea level (assume the air temperature remains constant)

The middle ear has a volume of about 6.0 cm3 when at a pressure of 1.0 ×10^5 N/m^2. Determine the volume of that same air when the air pressure is 0.83 × 10^5 N/m^2, as it is at an elevation of 1500 m above sea level (assume the air temperature remains constant)

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The middle ear has a volume of about 6.0 cm3 when at a pressure of 1.0 ×10^5 N/m^2.

Determine the volume of that same air when the air pressure is 0.83 × 10^5 N/m^2, as it is at an elevation of 1500 m above sea level (assume the air temperature remains constant).

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