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| the energy an object has because of its motion |
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| a theory explaining the states of matter, based on the concept that all matter consists of tiny particles that are in constant motion |
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| results from the force exerted by a gas per unit surface area of an object; due to collisions of gas particles with the object |
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| a space where no particles of matter exist |
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| the pressure exerted by atoms and molecules in the atmosphere surrounding earth, resulting from collisions of these particles with objects |
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| an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure |
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| a unit of pressure; it is the pressure required to support 760 mm Hg in a mercury barometer at 25 degrees Celsius |
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| the particles in gases are usually... |
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| the particles in gas are relatively what compared to liquids and solids? |
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| there is a lot of what between gas particles? |
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| there is no what between gas particles? |
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| are hard spheres with insignificant volume |
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| the motion of gas particles is... |
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| random, rapid, and constant |
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| gases with fill a container regardless of... |
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| how far can a gas expand? |
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| gas particle will travel in a straight line until |
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| they collide with something |
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| kinetic energy is exchnaged without loss |
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| occurs in all gas particle collisions |
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| what causes a balloon's shape? |
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| gas particles creating pressure by colliding with the inside of the balloon |
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| as elevation increases...pressure... |
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| 1 kPa is equal to how many Pa? |
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| Kelvin temperature is what to kinetic energy? |
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| rasing kinetic energy raises the what? |
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| no kineticc energy when... |
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