Owing to safety requirements, the pressure within a 19.3

Chapter 11, Problem 11.1

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QUESTION:

Owing to safety requirements, the pressure within a \(19.3 \mathrm{ft}^{3}\) cylinder should not exceed 52 atm. Check the pressure within the cylinder if filled with 100 lb of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) maintained at \(-12^{\circ} \mathrm{F}\) using the

(a) van der Waals equation.

(b) compressibility chart.

(c) ideal gas equation of state.

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QUESTION:

Owing to safety requirements, the pressure within a \(19.3 \mathrm{ft}^{3}\) cylinder should not exceed 52 atm. Check the pressure within the cylinder if filled with 100 lb of \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) maintained at \(-12^{\circ} \mathrm{F}\) using the

(a) van der Waals equation.

(b) compressibility chart.

(c) ideal gas equation of state.

ANSWER:

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We list our givens:

 volume of the cylinder

 atm - maximum allowed pressure

 mass of the

 temperature in the cylinder

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