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An LPG cylinder can withstand a pressure of 14.9 atmosphere. The pressure gauge of the cylinder indicates 12 atmosphere at `27^@C` . Because of a sudden fire in the building , the temperature rises. At what temperature will the cylinder explode ?

A

372.5 K

B

3.725 K

C

37.25 K

D

None of these

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