Model air as a diatomic ideal gas with M # 28.9 g/mol, A cylinder with a piston
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133942651
4th edition
Authors: Randall D. Knight
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