A motor-car tyre has a pressure of 2 atmosphere at 27 0 C. It suddenly bursts. If (C p /C v ) = 1.4 for air, find the resulting temperature -
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C
When the tyre bursts suddenly, air expands adiabatically.
For an adiabatic expansion,
constant or
constant

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