UNIVERSAL GAS CONSTANT
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Universal Gas Constant.
Universal Gas Constant - as a noun
(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = r times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
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gas constantrExample Sentences
"The value of the universal gas constant is usually represented by the symbol R."
"Chemists use the universal gas constant to relate various properties of gases."
"The universal gas constant has the same value for all ideal gases at the same temperature and pressure."
"The universal gas constant is measured in units of energy per degree per mole."
"When calculating the ideal gas law, the universal gas constant is often utilized."