Question

An empty aerosol-spray can at room temperature (20 degrees celcius) is thrown into an incinerator where the temperature reaches 625 degrees celcius. If the gas inside the empty container was initially at a pressure of 1 atm, what pressure did it reach inside the incinerator? Assume the gas was at constant volume and the can did not explode. Answer in units of atm.

Answer 1

Answer: well there was still gas in the can

Explanation:  so by putting it in the incinerator the gas in the can got hotter and hotter etc.  and you got yourself your thermal reaction