11th Class Physics Thermodynamical Processes Question Bank Thermodynamics Conceptual Problems

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    If an inflated tyre bursts, the air escaping out is cooled, why?

    Answer:

                    When the tyre bursts, there is an adiabatic expansion of air because the pressure of the air inside is sufficiently greater than the atmospheric pressure. During the expansion, the air does some work against the surroundings, therefore, its internal energy decreases, and as such temperature falls.


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