The relationship of pressure to volume for a gas in a rigid container was first described in 1662 by the irishborn scientist sir robert boyle 16271691, and is known as boyle s law. Volume and boyle s law continued 2 2016 lnn centc nc. For this reason lab books are legal documents of record and in industry it is very common for. The relationship of pressure to volume for a gas in a rigid container was first described in 1662 by the irishborn scientist sir robert boyle 16271691, and is known as boyle. Answers to prelab questions student answers will vary. Experiment 1 boyles law introduction robert boyle 16271692 was an angloirish natural philosopher, noted for his work in physics and chemistry. Such a relationship, in which the increase in one quantity produces a proportional decrease in another, is called inverse proportionality the results of boyle s experiments with gases are summarized in boyle s.
Sunshine christian bilingual institute lab report boyle s law presented for our physics class mr. Photocopies of any parts of the lab report are not permissible. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The absolute pressure exerted by a given mass of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to the volume it occupies if the. According to our modern understanding of the gas laws, there are four measurable properties variables of a gas. Although his research and personal philosophy clearly has its roots in the alchemical tradition, he is largely regarded today as the first modern chemist.
Boyles law, also referred to as the boylemariotte law, or mariottes law especially in france, is an experimental gas law that describes how the pressure of a gas tends to increase as the volume of the container decreases. For that purpose, your lab book should be clear, legible and available for your supervisors in case your data is used in a scientific publication. These variables are p pressure, v volume, t temperature, and n number of moles. The law correlates how the pressure of a gas increases with a decrease in the volume of the gas. A laboratory notebook is a primary record of research.
A good log book also makes writing the lab report easier. You may use such resources your textbook, journal articles, or books. To determine the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature. We connected the absolute pressure sensor to the syringe with a rubber tube, raised the volume of the syringe from 5ml to 16ml 1ml per recording, and analyzed the. Calculate the pressure that one book will exert on the gas in the syringe. When discussing theories, laws, or established procedure, use the. This document describes a general format for lab reports that you can adapt as. Physics lab reportboyles law by angie ramirez on prezi.
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