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BOYLES The popping of a Balloon When we try to squeeze a balloon we are actually trying to reduce the volume of the

gas inside, which increases the pressure. Since the balloon cannot withstand the added pressure it bursts.

Boyle's Law simply describes the relationship between the pressure and volume of an enclosed gas when Temperature remains constant. That relationship, usually expressed as P1V1 = P2V2, just means that the product of pressure x volume remains unchanged as either or both are changed. CHARLES

Charles law states if the volume of an enclosed gasre mains constant, the pressure is directly proportionalto th e absolute temperature. Therefore, if the absolutetempe rature is doubled, the pressure is doubled; if theabsolute temperature is halved, the pressure is halved.Experiment s show that the volume increases by 1/273for a 1C rise i n temperature. (Remember, 0C is equalto 273K.) Try inflating a football indoors on a chilly winter day. When playing outside it will be noticed that the football seems deflated. This is because of the change in temperature from the warm indoors to the chilly outdoors. When the ball was brought outside the temperature dropped and proving Charles law, the pressure of the air inside the ball dropped too, making the ball seem deflated.

COMBINED The combined gas law is a gas law which combines Charles's law, Boyle's law, and GayLussac's law. There is no official founder for this law; it is merely an amalgamation of the three previously discovered laws. These laws each relate one thermodynamic variable to another mathematically while holding everything else constant.
The combined gas law shows that all of these laws are inter-dependent in one simple statement The ratio between the pressure-volume product and the temperature of a system remains constant. Mathematically, the equation is pressure multiplied by volume, divided by temperature will render the constant. The temperature is always stated in kelvins. The practical application for the law is when explaining the the mechanics where pressure, temperature, and volume are affected. Commonly, the law is used to explain how air conditioners and refrigerators work and how clouds form.

DALTONS In chemistry and physics, Dalton's law (also called Dalton's law of partial pressures) states that the total pressure exerted by the mixture of non-reactive gases is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of individual gases. This empirical law was observed by John Dalton in 1801 and is related to the ideal gas laws.
Dalton's Law is especially important in atmospheric studies. The atmosphere is made up principally of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water vapors; the total atmospheric pressure is the sum of the partial pressures of each gas. The different partial pressures account for a lot of the weather we experience.

GAY LUSSACS Car tires explode more during hot summer months because the pressure of the gas inside the tire increases with increasing temperature - sometimes beyond the elastic capabilities of the tire.

The expression Gay-Lussac's law is used for each of the two relationships named after the French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac and which concern the properties of gases, though it is more usually applied to his law of combining volumes, the first listed here. One law relates to volumes before and after a chemical reaction while the other concerns the pressure and temperature relationship for a sample of gas AVOGADROS

Have you every inflated a balloon? Most likely, you either pumped air in our blew air in yourself. Did the balloon inflate totally as soon as you started? Probably not. If you didn't inflate the balloon enough, perhaps you have heard a comment that there was "not enough air" in the balloon. This is a direct observation from Avogadro's Law. The more air you would put into the balloon, the greater its volume would be, because the volume of the balloon is the volume of the trapped gas.
is a gas law which states that, under the same condition of temperature and pressure, equalvolumes of all gases contain the same number of molecules. The law is named after Amedeo Avogadro who, in [1] 1811, hypothesized that two given samples of an ideal gas, of the same volumeand at the same temperature and pressure, contain the same number of molecules.

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