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Gas Constant

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Noun

1. gas constant, r, universal gas constant

(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole

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Gas Constant

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noun
the constant in the gas equation. It is equal to 8.31472 joules per kelvin per mole
. Symbol: R. Also called: universal gas constant

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Gas Constant

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n. Symbol R
A constant, equal to 8.314 joules per kelvin, 0.08206 liter atmospheres per mole kelvin, or 1.985 calories per degree Celsius, that is the constant of proportionality in the ideal gas law.

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