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Chapter 12 Problem 15P

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Problem 15P

10 g of liquid water is placed in a flexible bag, the air is excluded, and the bag is sealed. It is then placed in a microwave oven where the water is boiled to make steam at 100°C. What is the volume of the bag after all the water has boiled? Assume that the pressure inside the bag is equal to atmospheric pressure.

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From the textbook chapter Thermal Properties of Matter you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.

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Title College Physics 12 
Author Randall D. Knight
ISBN 9780321595492

10 g of liquid water is placed in a flexible bag, the air

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