properties that describe a gas Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

the four properties

A

pressure (P),

volume (V),

temperature (T),

amount of gas/ number of particles contained in a substance (n)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

is described as a force acting
on a specific area

A

pressure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

is the three-dimensional space
occupied by a gas

A

volume

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q
  • measure of the warmth or coldness of
    a body
  • measure of the kinetic energy of the particles in an object
A

temperature

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

measured in moles (mol)

A

quantity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly