Fluid Mechanics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398273
Author: Frank M. White
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Helium has a molecular weight of 4.003. What is the weight of 2 m3 of helium at 1 aba and 20°C?
(a) 3.3 N, (b) 6.5 N, (c) 11.8 N, (d) 23.5 N, (e) 94.2 N
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