Introduction To Ideal Gas Law

Introduction to ideal gas law

Introduction to Ideal Gas Law
Definition
Ideal Gas
Gas Law
Components
Pressure (P)
Volume (V)
Temperature (T)
Number of Moles (n)
Mathematical Expression
PV = nRT
Assumptions
Gases consist of large numbers of molecules that are in constant, random motion
The volume of the individual gas molecules can be assumed to be negligible
The gas molecules are assumed to exert no forces on each other
The kinetic energies of the gas molecules are proportional to the temperature of the gas
Applications
In Chemistry
In Physics
In Engineering