Answer
$0.2L$
Work Step by Step
By ideal gas law :
PV=NRT;
T=78F=298.7K
$\frac{P}{NR}=\frac{298.7}{3.5}=85.3$
For T=48F=282K
$V=\frac{282}{85.3}=3.3L$
Thus, volume decreased by $3.5-3.3=0.2L$
College Physics (7th Edition)
by Wilson, Jerry D.; Buffa, Anthony J.; Lou, Bo
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13:
978-0-32160-183-4
Chapter 10 - Temperature and Kinetic Theory - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 383: 26
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