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gas law

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noun

Physics.
  1. ideal gas law.


Etymology

Origin of gas law

First recorded in 1895–1900

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"Knowledge of Bernoulli's law, the ideal gas law, and isothermal expansion are the three ingredients we baked into a model to explore how this device worked," Lipscombe said.

From Science Daily Jan. 23, 2024

The agreement will remain in effect until the long-delayed oil and gas law is passed by the Iraqi Parliament, he said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 2, 2023

“The oil and gas law serves all Iraqis and not a specific party, because oil and mineral investments belong to all the people,” Halbousi said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 2, 2023

In the final module of this chapter, a modified gas law will be introduced that accounts for the non-ideal behavior observed for many gases at relatively high pressures and low temperatures.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

The mayor sent for his corporation counsel, and studied gas law for awhile.

From Twelve Men by Dreiser, Theodore

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