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12vijay20
Feb 26, 2014, 10:14 PM
· How would the volume of 1 cm^3 of aluminum on Earth change if it were placed in a vacuum chamber and the pressure changed to that of the Moon (less than 10^-9 Pa)?

ebaines
Feb 27, 2014, 09:47 AM
I assume you are in a beginning mechanics class in engineering, right? Are you familiar with the definition of Young's Modulus of Elasticity? How would you apply it to ths problem?