An Automobile Tire Is Pumped Up to a Gauge Pressure

question 8

Multiple Choice

An automobile tire is pumped up to a gauge pressure of 2.0 * 10⁵ Pa when the temperature is 27°C.What is its gauge pressure after the car has been running on a hot day so that the tire temperature is 77°C? Assume that the volume remains fixed and take atmospheric pressure to be 1.013 *10⁵ Pa.

• A)1.6 * 10⁵ Pa
• B)2.3 *10⁵ Pa
• C)2.5 * 10⁵ Pa
• D)3.6 * 10⁵ Pa
• E)8.6 * 10⁵ Pa

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