Chemistry Gas Laws definitions Flashcards

Describes the inverse relationship between volume and pressure at constant temperature and moles.

States that pressure and temperature are directly proportional at constant volume and moles.

Indicates that volume and moles are directly proportional at constant pressure and temperature.

Explains the direct proportionality between volume and temperature at constant pressure and moles.

A fundamental equation relating pressure, volume, temperature, and moles of a gas: PV=nRT.

The force exerted by gas particles colliding with the walls of a container.

The space occupied by a gas within a container.

A measure of the average kinetic energy of gas particles, typically in Kelvin.

A unit representing the amount of substance, related to the number of gas particles.

A relationship where one variable changes in response to another, either directly or inversely.

The SI unit for temperature, used in gas law calculations to ensure accuracy.

A scientist known for formulating the inverse relationship between pressure and volume.

A scientist recognized for establishing the direct relationship between volume and temperature.

A scientist who proposed the direct relationship between volume and moles of gas.

Another name for Gay-Lussac's Law, focusing on pressure and temperature relationships.