Gas laws Flashcards
1
Q
T=
A
273+0
2
Q
Charles law
A
volume is proportional with temperature = v1/t1 =v2/t2
3
Q
Boyles law
A
pressure is inversely proportional to the volume p1v1= p2v2
4
Q
gay lussac’s law
A
pressure is proportional to temperature
5
Q
what is the upper and lower point in thermometer
A
zero and 100 degrees (freezing and boiling temp)
6
Q
linearity?
A
the same amount of liquid rises per degree
7
Q
sensitivity
A
it can detect the smallest amount of temperature change (clinal thermometers) = high sensitivity
8
Q
what is a thermocouple used for
A
used to measure objects with high temp, it has a high range but is less sensitive than a clinical thermometer
