Kinetic Theory Of An Ideal Gas
Chapter Name : Kinetic Theory |
Sub Topic Code : 101_11_13_04_01 |
Topic Name : Kinetic Theory Of An Ideal Gas |
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Sub Topic Name : Kinetic Theory Of An Ideal Gas |
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Introduction
Recap Momentum and Energy Conservation with Elastic Collisions
Pre-Requisites:
Matter, Collions, Energy Conservation Ideal Gas Law
Real Life Question:
“How do you apply mechanics to ideal gas molecules?”
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Ideal Gases | Gases that follow the ideal gas law (pV = nRT) |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Applet | An Applet to demonstrate the collisional behavior in ideal gas molecules |
Real life uses :
The kinetic molecular theory is useful in determining the average velocity of molecules.
Places to visit :
Tire Manufacturer
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Tire Industry | Needs to understand the kinetic molecular theory of gases to apply that knowledge in designing tires which are stronger and safer |
What you learn in Theory:
The derivation of the theory.
What you learn in Practice:
Applying the kinetic molecular theory model to other scenarios