University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)

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Chapter 19 - The First Law of Thermodynamics - Problems - Discussion Questions - Page 639: Q19.15

Answer

See explanation.

Work Step by Step

This is explained on page 635. The gas coming out of the aperture expands adiabatically, which decreases its temperature to below the freezing point of water.
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