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Old 12-14-2011, 08:43 AM   #13
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Actually according to the ideal gas law, Pv=nRT, as volume is staying the same and temperature is increasing, pressure will also increase. Nitrogen does not increase in pressure as much as oxygen because it has a higher specific heat and requires more heat energy to increase in temperature.
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