Thermodynamics · intro
Ideal Gas Law
The equation of state for a dilute classical gas.
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Equation
For particles,
Equivalently, for moles,
Use
The ideal gas is the baseline model for connecting microscopic kinetic motion to macroscopic pressure and temperature.
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