Working with the Ideal Gas ModelDetermine the total mass

Chapter 3, Problem 107P

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QUESTION:

Determine the total mass of nitrogen \(\left(\mathrm{N}_2\right)\), in kg, required to inflate all four tires of a vehicle, each to a gage pressure of \(180 \mathrm{kPa}\) at a temperature of \(25^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). The volume of each tire is \(0.6 \mathrm{~m}^3\), and the atmospheric pressure is \(1 \mathrm{~atm}\).

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QUESTION:

Determine the total mass of nitrogen \(\left(\mathrm{N}_2\right)\), in kg, required to inflate all four tires of a vehicle, each to a gage pressure of \(180 \mathrm{kPa}\) at a temperature of \(25^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). The volume of each tire is \(0.6 \mathrm{~m}^3\), and the atmospheric pressure is \(1 \mathrm{~atm}\).

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We have to calculate the mass of the tires of the vehicle.

Given

kpa

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Volume of each tyre,m3

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