Chemistry (including Biochemistry)/Air density

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I'm doing a science project where I need to find the density of air at 108 degrees F.

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Air density is not a real constant since it depends on temperature and altitude.  You have to calculate it.


http://wahiduddin.net/calc/density_altitude.htm

http://www.coolingzone.com/Guest/News/NL_JAN_2003/Biber/Air%20Density%20as%20a%2...(Jan%2003).htm

http://www.answers.com/topic/density-of-air  

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