20. Heat and Temperature
Specific Heat & Temperature Changes
Problem 17.34
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(I) In an internal combustion engine, air at atmospheric pressure and a temperature of about 20°C is compressed in the cylinder by a piston to 1/9 of its original volume (compression ratio = 9.0). Estimate the temperature of the compressed air, assuming the pressure reaches 40 atm.
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