Determine the volume of the spherical tank to be used

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A spherical tank is being designed to hold 7 moles of methane gas at a pressure of 8 bar and a temperature of 50oF. Determine the volume of the spherical tank to be used.

(a) Calculate the weight of methane in the tank in kg

(b) Find an expression for V in terms of m, R, T and P

(d) What diameter spherical tank should be used in ft

Reference no: EM13562631

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