gas constant

English

Noun

gas constant (plural gas constants)

(physics) a universal constant, R, that appears in the ideal gas law, $PV=nRT$ , derived from two fundamental constants, the Boltzmann constant and Avogadro's number, $R={N_{A}}k$ .

Translations

universal constant R

Danish: gaskonstant c
Finnish: kaasuvakio, moolinen kaasuvakio
German: Gaskonstante f

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