Pressure-temperature gas law, artwork C013 / 4729
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Pressure-temperature gas law, artwork C013 / 4729
Pressure-temperature gas law. Computer artwork explaining the gas laws as described by the combined gas law equation: PV=kT, which shows the relationship between the pressure (P), volume (V), and temperature (T) for a fixed number of gas molecules (spheres), where k is a constant. Here, the temperature has been reduced using ice (top and left), while the volume of the container (square) is kept constant. Therefore the pressure also decreases. This is because the molecules have less energy at lower temperatures. They therefore move around less and come into contact with the walls of the container less frequently and with less force
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This artwork, titled "Pressure-temperature gas law" beautifully illustrates the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and the relationship between pressure, volume, and temperature in a gaseous system. Created by ANIMATED HEALTHCARE LTD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this computer-generated print offers a visually engaging representation of the combined gas law equation: PV=kT. In this artwork, we observe a square container against a pristine white background. The artist skillfully demonstrates how altering temperature impacts pressure within the fixed volume of the container. By introducing ice at the top and left sides of the box, they effectively reduce the temperature inside. As a result, molecules within this cooled environment possess less energy and exhibit reduced movement. The significance lies in understanding that these slower-moving molecules make fewer collisions with the walls of their confinement. Consequently, there is decreased force exerted on those walls as well as lower pressure within the container itself. Through its dynamic motion and precise detailing, this illustration serves as an invaluable educational tool for science enthusiasts seeking to comprehend complex concepts such as kinetic theory and Charles's Law. With dials indicating temperature changes and gauges measuring pressure fluctuations alongside atoms symbolizing individual gas particles - every element has been thoughtfully incorporated to enhance comprehension. Overall, this artwork masterfully captures both scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal while shedding light on one of nature's most intriguing phenomena - demonstrating once again why Science Photo Library remains at the forefront when it comes to delivering exceptional visual resources for educational purposes.
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