A 60-ft3 compressor tank container has a gauge pressure of 160 Ib/in.2 and a temperature of 75 °F. After some time, the temperature decreases to 25 OF. Part 1: What are the absolute temperature reading initially?

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A 60-ft3 compressor tank container has a gauge pressure of 160 Ib/in.2 and a temperature of 75 °F. After some time, the temperature decreases to 25 OF. Part 1: What are the absolute temperature reading initially?
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