Solved

An Automobile Tire Is Inflated to a Gauge Pressure of 32

Question 4

Multiple Choice

An automobile tire is inflated to a gauge pressure of 32 lb/in2 at a temperature of -10.0 °C. Under strenuous driving, the tire heats up to 40.0 °C. What is the new gauge pressure if the volume of the tire remains essentially the same? (atmospheric pressure = 14.7 lb/in2)


A) 17.5 lb/in2
B) 20.6 lb/in2
C) 38.0 lb/in2
D) 40.9 lb/in2
E) 55.6 lb/in2

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions