Equation of state

State what the term ideal gas means.

May/June 2013

What does the term ideal gas mean?

May/June 2013

State the meaning of the term ideal gas.

Oct/Nov 2014

State what the term ideal gas means.

Oct/Nov 2014

This question is about the ideal-gas equation of state, $pV = nRT$, with $R$ denoting the molar gas constant.

Oct/Nov 2016

A sample holds a fixed quantity of gas. The gas has pressure $p$, volume $V$ and thermodynamic temperature $T$. Fig. 4.1 plots how $pV$ varies with $kT$ for the sample, where $k$ is the Boltzmann constant.

Oct/Nov 2025

A sample holds a fixed quantity of gas, and the gas has pressure $p$, volume $V$ and thermodynamic temperature $T$. Fig. 4.1 shows how $pV$ varies with $kT$ for the sample, where $k$ is the Boltzmann constant.

Oct/Nov 2025

The ideal-gas equation of state can be written as $pV = NkT$.

Oct/Nov 2025