Matter Ch 2 section 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Boyles Law | at a constant temperature, the volume of a gas is inversely related to pressure |
Charles Law | increasing the temperature of a gas causes the volume of a gas to increase |
air pressure | the pressure exerted by a gas from the moving molecules |
compress | to squeeze into a smaller volume |
gas | state of matter in which the molecules move freely and have empty space between them |
volume | the space something occupies |
temperature | the measure of the movement of molecules; more movement will result in higher temperatures |
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