Boyle temperature: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Carl McBride (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Carl McBride (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
:<math>B_T \equiv B_2\vert_{T=T_B}=0</math> | :<math>B_T \equiv B_2\vert_{T=T_B}=0</math> | ||
At the Boyle temperature a non-ideal gas, more or less, obeys [[Boyle's law]]. | At the Boyle temperature a non-ideal gas, more or less, obeys [[Boyle's law]] (which holds for [[ideal gas]]es). | ||
Revision as of 18:14, 10 July 2007
The Boyle temperature is the temperature at which the second virial coefficient becomes zero, i.e.
At the Boyle temperature a non-ideal gas, more or less, obeys Boyle's law (which holds for ideal gases).