5 Questions
What is the device used for measuring the pressure of the atmosphere?
Barometer
What is the SI unit of pressure?
Pascal (Pa)
What is the general relationship between pressure and the height of a liquid column in a barometer or manometer?
P = h/gd
Boyle's Law states that the volume of a sample of gas at a given temperature varies:
Inversely with the applied pressure
What is the pressure unit that is equivalent to 1 mmHg?
Torr (Torr)
Test your knowledge of gas pressure, gas laws, and the behavior of gases under normal conditions with this quiz. Explore concepts such as gas pressure measurement, and the properties of small molecule gases and easily vaporized liquids.
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