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Ideal Gas
see synonyms of ideal gasNoun
1. ideal gas, perfect gas
a hypothetical gas with molecules of negligible size that exert no intermolecular forces
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Ideal Gas
see synonyms of ideal gasnoun
a hypothetical gas which obeys Boyle's law exactly at all temperatures and pressures, and which has internal energy that depends only upon the temperature. Measurements upon real gases are extrapolated to zero pressure to obtain results in agreement with theories relating to an ideal gas, esp in thermometry
. Also called: perfect gasCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Ideal Gas
see synonyms of ideal gasn.
A gas having particles that have perfectly elastic collisions and negligible volume and intermolecular forces, thus exactly obeying the ideal gas law. No known gas is an ideal gas, but actual gases approximate this behavior at relatively low pressure and high temperature.
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