ideal gas

noun

Meaning

A hypothetical gas, whose molecules exhibit no interaction, and undergo elastic collision with each other and with the walls of the container

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Related words

perfect gas(English)ideal gas law(English)zero-point energy(English)ideal solution(English)knudsen gas(English)gaseous phase(English)rigid body(English)gas constant(English)

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