Chapter 8: Gases and Laws Flashcards
A ____ consists of small particles that move rapidly in straight lines
Gas
Does gas move slowly in zig-zag lines?
No
A ____ consists of small particles that have essentially no attractive forces
gas
A ____ consist of small particles that are very far apart
Gas
A _____ consists of small particles that have very small volumes compared the the volume of the container they occupy
gas
A ____ consists of very small particles that have kinetic energies that increase with an increase in temperature
gas
Do gases have kinetic energies that increase with an increase in temperature?
Yes
The _____ of a gas increases with an increase in temperature at a constant pressure
Volume
The _______ of a gas relates to the average kinetic energy of the molecules and is measured in the Kelvin temperature scale
Temperature
When the temperature of a gas is ______, the molecules have fewer collisions
Decreased
When the temperature of a gas is ________, the molecules have more collisions
Increased
______ is a measure of the gas particle collisions with sides of a container and is measured in mmHg, Torr, and atm
Pressure
A _____ measures the pressure exerted by the gases in the atmosphere
barometer
A ______ indicates the atmospheric pressure as the heigh in millimeters of the mercury column
barometer
760 mmHg = ___ atm = 760 Torr
1 atm