Both trucks drove into a desert where the temperature was 110 degrees F. Based on the original filling temperatures, the propane in truck B will expand _________ than the liquid in truck A.
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Sorry, that wasn’t the correct answer. The propane liquid in truck B, which was filled at 20°F, will expand more than the liquid in truck A, which was filled at 80°F. The 90°F increase for truck B will cause more expansion than the 30°F increase for truck A.
Yes! The propane liquid in truck B, which was filled at 20°F, will expand more than the liquid in truck A, which was filled at 80°F. The 90°F increase for truck B will cause more expansion than the 30°F increase for truck A.
| Propane | Temp. °F | Approx. pressure psi | Liquid volume (gal.) | Expansion % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filling truck A | 80 | 141 | 3102 | -- |
| Filling truck B | 20 | 48 | 2825 | -- |
| Driving truck A | 110 | 215 | 3293 | 6.0 |
| Driving truck B | 110 | 215 | 3293 | 16.5 |


