Molecular physics and thermodynamics
The structure of matter, the gas laws, temperature and heat, entropy, phase transitions.
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Physics formulas are absolutely essential: armed with them, anyone who has decided to study this science can feel entirely at home in the world of physics.
Symbol Measured in Description p Pa pressure V m 3 volume T K temperature N - the number of molecules m kg mass μ kg/mol molar mass ν mol amount of substance U J the internal energy of the gas Q J quantity of heat η - ef…
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