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Problem
At a mountain research station the atmospheric pressure is
0.85
atm
0.85\,\text{atm}
0.85
atm
. The air inside a sealed can has an absolute pressure of
95
kPa
95\,\text{kPa}
95
kPa
. What is the gauge pressure inside the can? a)
+
15
kPa
+15\,\text{kPa}
+
15
kPa
b)
−
8.9
kPa
-8.9\,\text{kPa}
−
8.9
kPa
c)
+
8.9
kPa
+8.9\,\text{kPa}
+
8.9
kPa
d)
+
6.3
kPa
+6.3\,\text{kPa}
+
6.3
kPa
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