A Pressure of 10

question 11

Multiple Choice

A pressure of 10.0 mm Hg is measured using a constant-volume gas thermometer at a temperature of 50.0°C. What is the pressure (in mm Hg) at the zero-point temperature?

• A) 31.8
• B) 11.8
• C) 8.45
• D) 54.6
• E) 68.3

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Definitions:

Bank Capital

The financial resources held by a bank that acts as a cushion against potential losses, consisting of equity, retained earnings, and other reserves.

Assets

Resources owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged to commercial banks and other depository institutions on loans received from the central bank's discount window.

Federal Funds Rate

The interest rate at which depository institutions lend reserve balances to other depository institutions overnight on an uncollateralized basis.