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What the equation means

What the equation means

Summary diagram of the ideal gas equation with each symbol labelled and SI unit conversions for pressure, volume, and temperature

The ideal gas equation links the four quantities that control gas behaviour: pressure, volume, amount of gas, and temperature. Its symbolic form is shown below:

pV=nRT pV=nRT pV=nRT

The ideal gas equation Lesson

  1. A Level
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