Pressure in liquids and ideal gases Flashcards
1
Q
p
A
hρg
2
Q
Molecules in a gas have a random motion and do what?
A
Exert a force and hence a pressure on the walls of a container
3
Q
Pressure in a gas or liquid which is not moving does what?
A
Acts equally in all directions
4
Q
Absolute zero
A
- -273 degrees Celsius
- the temperature below which it is not possible to cool a gas further
5
Q
Degrees Kelvin
A
degrees Celsius + 273
6
Q
Degrees Kelvin
A
k*E(kinetic)
7
Q
P(1)*V(1)/T(1)
A
P(2)*V(2)/T(2)