2. In the pandemic, Oxygen is used to save thousands of lives. An oxygen tank has a volume of 40 L and the internal pressure is 2000 psi. If the ideal gas constant is 1555 ft- Ib/(slug-ºR), determine the density and weight of the oxygen at 65 °F and atmospheric pressure of 14.7 psi.

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2. In the pandemic, Oxygen is used to save thousands of lives. An oxygen tank has a
volume of 40 L and the internal pressure is 2000 psi. If the ideal gas constant is 1555 ft-
Ib/(slug-ºR), determine the density and weight of the oxygen at 65 °F and atmospheric
pressure of 14.7 psi.
Transcribed Image Text:2. In the pandemic, Oxygen is used to save thousands of lives. An oxygen tank has a volume of 40 L and the internal pressure is 2000 psi. If the ideal gas constant is 1555 ft- Ib/(slug-ºR), determine the density and weight of the oxygen at 65 °F and atmospheric pressure of 14.7 psi.
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