law of partial pressures
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'law' refers to a general principle or rule, while 'partial pressures' refers to the pressures exerted by individual gases in a mixture.
مثال
- According to the law of partial pressures, the total pressure of a gas mixture is determined by the concentrations and properties of the individual gases.
- The law of partial pressures is used to calculate the behavior of gases in various chemical reactions.
- Understanding the law of partial pressures is essential for studying gas laws and equilibrium.
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تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature