An SUV tire contains 0.037 m3 of air at a gauge pressure of 2.61 × 105 N/m2. The composition of air is about 78% nitrogen (N2) and 21% oxygen (O2), both diatomic molecules    How much more internal energy, in joules, does the air in the tire have than the same volume of air has at zero gauge pressure outside the tire?

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An SUV tire contains 0.037 m3 of air at a gauge pressure of 2.61 × 105 N/m2. The composition of air is about 78% nitrogen (N2) and 21% oxygen (O2), both diatomic molecules

   How much more internal energy, in joules, does the air in the tire have than the same volume of air has at zero gauge pressure outside the tire? 
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