Gas pressure and temperature

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Question 39
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Figure 1 shows a cross-section of the curved steel wall of a pressurized gas canister containing gas molecules in constant, random motion.

Curved wall of gas canister with a force vector pointing outwards at a right angle

State the angle that the net outward force due to gas pressure makes with the curved wall (or its tangent) at any point of contact.

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