Gas Laws Quiz

What is the term used to describe the ability of gases to be compressed?

• Adiabatic

• Elastic

• Incompressible

• Compressible

According to Boyle's law, what happens to the volume of a gas when the pressure is increased?

• Volume remains the same

• Volume increases

• Volume decreases

• Volume becomes zero

What is the Kelvin equivalent of 5 degrees Celsius?

• 278 K

• 283 K

• 268 K

• 293 K

What is the gas constant 'R' equal to?

• 9.81

• 8.31

• 3.14

• 6.02 x 10^23

If the temperature of a gas is constant, what type of change is it referred to as?

• Isokinetic

• Isometric

• Isothermal

• Isobaric

What is the Avogadro constant equal to?

• 6.02 x 10^23

• 8.31

• 3.14

• 9.81

What is the ideal gas equation that relates pressure, volume, number of moles, and temperature?

• P = V/T

• PV = nRT

• P = nR

• PV = KT

If the pressure of a gas is constant, what type of change is it referred to as?

• Isothermal

• Isobaric

• Isometric

• Isokinetic

What is the lowest possible temperature that can be reached according to the Kelvin scale?

• Absolute Zero

• 273 K

• 100 K

• 0 K

What is the relationship between pressure and temperature in gases according to the ideal gas law?

• Directly proportional

• Exponentially proportional

• Inversely proportional

• No relationship