Gas Constant Definition
noun
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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Synonyms:
- r
- universal gas constant
Other Word Forms of Gas Constant
Noun
Singular:
gas constant
Plural:
gas-constants
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