The Gas Laws: 2. Charles' Law Flashcards
1
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Define charles’ law
A
Charles’ law states that, at constant pressure, the volume of a fixed mass of gas is directly proportional to its temperature measured on the kelvin scale
2
Q
What did Jacques Charles investigate?
A
He investigated the relationship between the volume and temperature of a fixed mass of gas at constant pressure
3
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How may Charles’ Law be proven?
A
By dividing the volume of the gas by its temperature ( in Kelvin) always gives a constant value
