Chapter 5, Problem 13Q

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. After sitting outside on a cold night, the pressure in the tires of your car is 26 psi. If you drive your vehicle to work, a distance of 2h miles, at highway speeds, would you expect the tire pressure to increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain the rationale for your choice. Assume that me outside air temperature remains constant during your trip.