PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Thermal Properties of Matter · Thermal Properties of Matter
Problem
Answer the following questions about Boyle's law.
(a) State Boyle's law as applied to an ideal gas.
(b) Outline an experiment that could verify Boyle's law. Include the equipment required, the measurements and instruments used, and how the data would be manipulated to show Boyle's law.
(c) 20cm3 of an ideal gas at an initial pressure of 100kPa is compressed slowly into a new volume of 4cm3. Use Boyle's law to calculate the new pressure of the gas.