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MVP — interactive sketch; a fuller lab is coming later.

Ideal gas law

pV/T=const (absolute T); isothermal/isochoric/isobaric special cases follow.

Thermal physics & gasesKinetic theory and ideal-gas processes.

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Ideal gas law

Ideal gas law: PV = nRT. This “Ideal gas law” page is an MVP interactive sketch — formulas, controls, and live readouts in the browser; a fuller bench may follow.

Ideal gas law: PV = nRT.

How to use

  1. Adjust parameters in the left panel.
  2. Use play / pause and speed controls.
  3. Match right-side readouts to the formulas.
  4. Reset to return to the initial state.

Applications

  • Ideal gas law: Ideal gas law: PV = nRT.
  • Classroom focus: isothermal/isochoric/isobaric special cases follow.

FAQ

What does MVP mean on this page?

An interactive sketch with formulas and parameters. Polished Ready labs are the full bench experience.

What does the “Ideal gas law” lab practice?

Tune parameters and match readouts to the “Ideal gas law” relations — useful for prep and demos.

Why is temperature steady while boiling?

Added heat goes into vaporization near the boiling point.

What does a large specific heat mean?

More heat is needed for the same mass and temperature rise.

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