Savchenko Problem 5.5.2

Physics · optics

Problem

To measure the own volume of bulk material, it is placed in a cylinder, which is hermetically sealed with a piston. Then measure the air pressure P₁ and P₂ at the same temperature and two positions of the piston, when the total volume of air and material is equal to V₁ and V₂. What is the volume of material based on this data?

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