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Gas Law Project

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Jacques Charles

By: Anthony Hernandez

LIFE FACTS

  • Charles was born on November 12, 1746, in Beaugency, Loiret, France
  • His first occupation was as a clerk at the Ministry of Finance in Paris
  • On August 27, 1783, Charles launched the first hydrogen-filled balloon
  • During the winter of 1787 Charles studied oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide and found that the volume of all these gases increased identically with higher temperature
  • The law governing the thermal expansion of gases is sometimes called Gay-Lussac's law

OBSERVED IN DAILY LIFE

  • A slightly underinflated rubber life raft left in bright sunlight swells up
  • The plunger on a turkey syringe thermometer pops out when the turkey is done
  • A football inflated inside and then taken outdoors on a winter day shrinks slightly.
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Visual Aid of Charles Law

CHARLES LAW GRAPH

Show how they can algebraically be derived from PV=nRT

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