EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEER
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Author: Katz
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Chapter 19, Problem 55PQ
(a)
To determine
The temperature at which the natural gas liquefies on the Kelvin scale.
(b)
To determine
The temperature at which the natural gas liquefies on the Fahrenheit scale.
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