Pressure And Atmosphere Flashcards
0
Q
At sea level, we have what?
A
One atmospheric pressure acting on us
1
Q
Pressure equals…
A
Surface area
2
Q
As we go up, there is…
A
Less atmospheric pressure acting on us
3
Q
1.000 atmosphere equals
A
- 0 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
760. 0 torr
4
Q
1.000 atm (atmospheric pressure) equals…
A
101.325 kPa (kilo Pascal)
5
Q
Boyle’s Law
A
Volume and pressure are inversely proportional. As one goes up, the other goes down and vice versa.
6
Q
Diffusion is…
A
When the concentration of particles moves from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
