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U8 Topics KMT - 18
U8 Topics KMT - 18
Topics
Kinetic molecular theory and the explanation of gas behavior
Pressure/atmospheric pressure
Measuring pressure barometer/manometers
Absolute temperature scale/STP conditions
The relationships among the 4 measurable variables (P, V, T, and n) that effect gas
behavior: Boyle's, Charles', Gay-Lussac's, and Avogadro's Principle
Ideal vs. real gases
Ideal gas law equation
The universal gas constant (R)
Stoichiometry of chemical reactions involving gases
Graham's Law
Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
Experimental technique of collecting gases "over water"
States of Matter: Condensed: Solids and Liquids Wild & Free: Gases
When we use the Kinetic Molecular Theory to explain the behavior of gases, we make a
number of assumptions about the gas molecules. These assumptions are included in the
postulates of the kinetic molecular theory.
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