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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Cartesian Diver

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students observe Pascal's law, Archimedes' principle, and the ideal gas law as a Cartesian diver moves within a closed system.
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California State University

California State University: Charles' Law Problem Generator

For Students 9th - 10th
Create an unlimited number of Charles' Law problems to practice. Generator reveals correct answer after three incorrect tries.
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Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Derivation of the Ideal Gas Equation of State

For Students 9th - 10th
The General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, or Chem 1, is broken into several sections covering various aspects of topics related to chemistry. This section deals with the ideal gas equation and provides a series of formulas related to the...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Calculations Using the Ideal Gas Equation

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice calculating pressure, volume, temperature, and moles of gas using the ideal gas equation on this site.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Take a Deep Breath on the Appalachian Trail

For Teachers 10th - 12th
A lesson plan that includes a PowerPoint learning module for students. They will examine spreadsheet data on air quality in Great Smoky National Parks, and solve problems using ratio and proportion. The exercises will help them to...
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Graham's Law?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Definitions, formulas, and fun facts for Graham's Law, Ideal Gas Law, and the Kinetic Molecular Theory.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ideal Gas Behavior: Dalton's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Dalton's Law in this tutorial with videos and practice problems.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ideal Gas Behavior: Avogadro's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate Avogadro's Law with videos, practice, and interactive activities in this tutorial.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Charles' Law

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Charles' law and the relationship between the volume and temperature of a gas.
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Upper Canada District School Board

Tom Stretton's Advanced Placement Chemistry: Gases

For Students 9th - 10th
This chemistry e-textbook provides students with AP-level reading and practice material on gas laws.
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Michael Blaber, PhD

Florida State University: Gases: Gas Mixtures & Partial Pressure

For Students 9th - 10th
Avogadro's law is stated in equation form. The lesson does not include much discussion, but it does relate the partial pressure and the total pressure of a gas sample to the mole fraction of its components.
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Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Ideal Gas Calculations: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
This audio book from "An Introduction to Chemistry" provides step-by-step directions on how to use the ideal gas equation. The sample calculations show how the units cancel out to get to mols. Also find links to animations and tutorials...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Law of Combining Volumes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains informaiton on the law of combining volumes. A formula is given and links to key terms.
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Michael Blaber, PhD

Florida State University: Gases: Ideal Gas Equation

For Students 9th - 10th
The ideal gas law is derived from the empirical gas laws. The ideal gas law equation of state is listed and discussed. The universal gas constant is explained and its value is listed in five different sets of units. Standard temperature...
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Boyle's Law Explained

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives brief biographical information for Robert Boyle and explains what Boyle's Law is and how to make calculations using his formula.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Vernier Boyle's Law

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The primary objective of this experiment is to determine the relationship between the pressure and volume of a confined gas. The gas we use will be air, and it will be confined in a syringe connected to a Pressure Sensor (see Figure 1)....
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Determination of Boyle's Law Through Data Collection

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students develop an understanding of the mathematical relationship between pressure and volume of a gas. Students will practice data collection and graphing skills while also making the connection between force and pressure
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Charles' Law and Ivory Soap

For Teachers 9th - 10th
With this activity students will observe and record the properties of various types of bar soap. They will discover that due to the ingredients some soaps are denser than others, and ivory soap will actually float. Students will see a...
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Boyle's Law?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Provides definitions and practical applications of Boyle's Law.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Charles' Law?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Definition, formula, and fun facts for Charles' Law.
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Other

Nye Thermodynamics: Basic Gas Turbine Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
Outstanding information (and a lot of it) on gas turbine (jet) engines. Describes the history behind their development and the theory behind their operation. Well written and includes very informative graphics.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Atomic and Molecular Explanation of Pressure and Temperature

For Students 11th - 12th
Learn how to calculate the kinetic energy of a gas molecule, describe the relationship between the temperature of a gas and the kinetic energy of atoms and molecule, and describe the distribution of speeds of molecules in a gas. The...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Boyle's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a modern version of a classic experiment by Robert Boyle on the compressibility of gases. Boyle discovered the relationship between pressure and volume of gases that now bears his name. This project shows you a simple method for...
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Aquaholic: Introduction to Boyle's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a great introduction to Boyle's Law as well as a link to a more detailed explanation if that's what you're looking for. Gives a real life example that is very helpful in comprehending the law.

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