Is temperature and pressure directly proportional?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether temperature and pressure have a direct proportional relationship. This relates to concepts in physics and thermodynamics, particularly the ideal gas law and the behavior of gases.
Answer
Yes
The final answer is Yes
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is Yes
More Information
According to Gay-Lussac's Law, for a constant volume, the temperature of a gas is directly proportional to its pressure.
Tips
A common mistake is failing to consider that volume must stay constant for temperature and pressure to be directly proportional.
Sources
- Experiment - Squash Ball - picotech.com
- Is temperature directly proportional to pressure? - Socratic - socratic.org
- Gay-Lussac's Law- Temperature and Pressure - chem.libretexts.org
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