The data in the following table are from a constant volume gas thermometer experiment. The volume of the gas was kept constant, while the temperature was changed. The resulting pressure was measured. T(°C) P (atm) 1.00 20 1.07 100 1.37 -33 0.88 -196 0.28 Based on these data, estimate the value of absolute zero in Celsius by plotting the data on a pressure vs. temperature diagram. |°C

The data in the following table are from a constant volume gas thermometer experiment. The volume of the gas was kept constant, while the temperature was changed. The resulting pressure was measured. T(°C) P (atm) 1.00 20 1.07 100 1.37 -33 0.88 -196 0.28 Based on these data, estimate the value of absolute zero in Celsius by plotting the data on a pressure vs. temperature diagram. |°C

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Chapter16: Temperature And The Kinetic Theory Of Gases

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