A particular pair of human lungs have a volume of 2.5 L when inflated. At this volume, the temperature inside the lungs is 97.9°F. If the temperature of the air outside the lung is 44.8°F, what volume of cooler outside air is being inhaled and warmed?

A particular pair of human lungs have a volume of 2.5 L when inflated. At this volume, the temperature inside the lungs is 97.9°F. If the temperature of the air outside the lung is 44.8°F, what volume of cooler outside air is being inhaled and warmed?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter21: Heat And The First Law Of Thermodynamics

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