The temperature of a rigid cylinder, 15 cm tall and 15 cm in radius, is used to heat its contents, a volume of Xenon (a monatomic gas) which begins at standard temperature (0oC) and pressure (1 atm). If the heat input to the box is 185 J, what is the final temperature of the gas?

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