A Tank of Gas Consisting of 40% O₂ and 60 $\circ$

question 39

Multiple Choice

A tank of gas consisting of 40% O₂ and 60% Ar and volume of 2 m³ is moved from storage at 20 ^$\circ$ C to the outside on a sunny day.Initially the pressure gauge reads 1200 psi After several hours the pressure reads 1600 psi.What is the new temperature of the gas in the tank?

• A)20 \(\circ\) C
• B)101 \(\circ\) C
• C)27 \(\circ\) C
• D)118 \(\circ\) C
• E)146 \(\circ\) C

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Definitions:

Major Term

Refers to the predicate of the conclusion in a categorical syllogism, which is a key component in deductive reasoning.

Middle Term

In syllogistic logic, the term that appears in both premises but not in the conclusion, serving as a link between the major and minor terms.

Major Premise

The first statement in a syllogism, providing a general statement or condition for the argument.

Minor Premise

The second proposition in a syllogism, offering a specific instance of the generalization stated in the major premise.