An Introduction to the Ideal Gas Law
The ideal gas law is a combination of several independent laws revealed by experimental observations. These laws will be discussed in further depth in future posts, but I will mention them here so you...
View ArticleTemperature and the Kinetic Molecular Theory
In this post, I am not going to get into a lot of mathematical details. Instead, I am hoping to explain how the Kinetic Molecular theory relates to the gas laws. In this way, the formulas and...
View ArticleJust a Few Samples of Heat Capacities
Molar heat capacity of iron: 25.10 J/(mol ˚C) Molar heat capacity of water: 756.29 J/(mol ˚C) Density of water: 1.00 g/mL Heat of fusion of water: 6.01 kJ/mol Heat of vaporization of water: 40.79...
View ArticleBrief Notes About the Kinetic Molecular Theory and PV=nRT (Ideal Gas Law)
Kinetic theory of gases- temperature, volume, pressure, moles Units of pressure Atmospheres Torr/mm Mg (Millimeters of mercury) How temperature and pressure relate to each other A balloon is placed in...
View ArticleNotes About Pressure, the Ideal Gas Law, and Gas Stoichiometry
Pressure To learn about atmospheric pressure and how barometers work. To learn the various units of pressure. The terms torr and mm Hg are used interchangeably by chemists. 1 standard atmosphere =...
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