Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 3 - Properties of Pure Substances - Problems - Page 156: 3-68

Answer

$P_{gage}=972.61kPa$

Work Step by Step

From the ideal gas law: $P=\frac{mRT}{V}$ $P=\frac{5kg*0.287\frac{kPam^3}{kgK}*(25+273.15)K}{400L*\frac{1m^3}{100L}}=1069.61kPa$ $P_{gage}=1069.61kPa-97kPa=972.61kPa$
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