An air receiver carries a pressure of 3500 kPa absolute @ a temperature of 25 C. A fire occurs near the receiver which causes the temperature to rise to 80 C. Neglecting the increased volume of the receiver due to expansion, calculate the air pressure at this temperature.

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An air receiver carries a pressure of 3500 kPa absolute @ a temperature of 25 C. A fire occurs near the receiver which causes the temperature to rise to 80 C. Neglecting the increased volume of the receiver due to expansion, calculate the air pressure at this temperature.

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