IDEALGASLAW

Ideal gas law

The ideal gas law is the equation of state of a hypothetical ideal gas. It is a good approximation to the behaviour of many gases under many conditions, although it has several limitations. It was first stated by Émile Clapeyron in 1834 as a combination of Boyle's law and Charles's law. The ideal gas law is often introduced in its common form:

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ideal gas law

Noun

  1. the equation of state of an ideal gas
    The ideal gas law can take the forms:
    <math>P V = n R T</math>
    <math>P v = R_{s} T</math>
    <math>P = \rho R_{s} T</math>
    depending on discipline and context


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