An Introduction to Thermal Physics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780201380279
Author: Daniel V. Schroeder
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Chapter 1.5, Problem 36P
In the course of pumping up a bicycle tire, a liter of air at atmospheric pressure is compressed adiabatically to a pressure of 7 atm. (Air is mostly diatomic nitrogen and oxygen.)
- What is the final volume of this air after compression?
- How much work is done in compressing the air?
- If the temperature of the air is initially 300 K, what is the temperature after compression?
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