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Old 03-11-2006, 12:27 PM   #4
ephidaboost
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Originally Posted by MNBoxster
Hi,
Charles's Law states that the volume of a given amount of Dry Gas is directly proportional to the Kelvin Temperature provided the amount of gas
Air from a normal pump isn't dry gas though. It contains water molecules which expand when heated.... Thats why nitrogen is better at maintaining consistant pressure.
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