Explain the following:The tyre of an automobile is inflated to a lesser pressure in summer than in winter.

Explain the following:The tyre of an automobile is inflated to a lesse

1.	Explain the following:The tyre of an automobile is inflated to a lesser pressure in summer than in winter.
Answer» Solution :The ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE in summer is much higher than that in winter. If the TYRES are INFLATED to the same extent in summer, the volume of the gas will be much larger. Hence, the pressure exerted on the tyre will also be more. This may BURST the tyre.