Charles's law

C0252600 (chärl′zĭz)n. The physical law stating that the volume of a fixed mass of gas held at a constant pressure varies directly with the absolute temperature.

[After Jacques Alexandre César Charles (1746-1823), French physicist and inventor.]

Charles's law

(chärl′zĭz) The principle that the volume of a given mass of gas will increase as its temperature increases, and will decrease as its temperature decreases, as long as its pressure remains constant. Compare Boyle's law.

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Charles's law - (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperatureGay-Lussac's law, law of volumeslaw of nature, law - a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics"natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"

Charles's law

Charles's law:

see gas lawsgas laws,
physical laws describing the behavior of a gas under various conditions of pressure, volume, and temperature. Experimental results indicate that all real gases behave in approximately the same manner, having their volume reduced by about the same proportion of the
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Charles's law

(chärl′zĭz)n. The physical law that the volume of a fixed mass of gas that is held at a constant pressure will vary directly with the absolute temperature.

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Charles's law

Related to Charles's law: Boyle's law

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Synonyms for Charles's law

noun (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature

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Gay-Lussac's law
law of volumes

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law of nature
law
natural philosophy
physics

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