9. Kinetic theory of gases

Question 1

What are the three gas laws?

Answer 1

1. Boyles: pv = const
2. Charle’s law: T/v = const
3. ideal gas law: pv/T = const

Question 2

What is the kelvin scale and how is it useful?

Answer 2

Question 3

What is the equation for mean kinetic energy of a particle’s speed related to pv?

kinetic theory. Try deriving it?

Answer 3

Question 4

What is the equation relating mean molecular kinetic energy and temperature and pv?

try deriving it!

Answer 4

Question 5

What is the equation relating kinetic energy (using boltzmans equation) to pv and universal **gas constant?

Answer 5

Question 6

What are the assumptions of an ideal gas?

Answer 6