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Question
Obtain an ideal gas law from Boyle’s and Charles’ law.
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Solution
Boyle’s law: When the gas is kept at a constant temperature, the pressure of the gas is inversely proportional to the volume `"P" ∝ 1/"V"`
Charles’ law: When the gas is kept at constant pressure, the volume of the gas is directly proportional to absolute temperature V ∝ T.
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