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Handout
Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Graham's Law of Diffusion (Or Effusion)

For Students 9th - 10th
A decent site with a good explanation of Graham's Law of diffusion. Includes the formula for this law and some sample problems at the bottom of the page.
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Website
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Atomic and Molecular Explanation of Pressure and Temperature

For Students 11th - 12th
Learn how to calculate the kinetic energy of a gas molecule, describe the relationship between the temperature of a gas and the kinetic energy of atoms and molecule, and describe the distribution of speeds of molecules in a gas. The...
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Website
Other

The Robert Boyle Project, University of London

For Students 9th - 10th
Official homepage of Robert Boyle (1627-1691 CE). The site is very comprehensive in its information about Boyle. The site has links to a bibliography, his works, correspondence, etc.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Ideal Gas Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This site defines and discusses the ideal gas law. The concept of state variables is explained and the various state variables are identified. Links to further information is available.
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Activity
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench Showcase: Chemistry, Thermodynamics

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore some virtual experiments on gases and vapor pressure, the Maxwell speed distribution, the barometric formula, and heat and temperature.
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Interactive
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Ideal Gas Law Calculations

For Students 9th - 10th
A page containing an interactive JavaScript form which allows the visitor to investigate the relationship between various state variables. Visitors input values of a few variables and observe the effect upon the other variables. Options...
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Interactive
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Avogadro's Law: Volume Number of Particles

For Students 9th - 10th
Animation depicting Avogadro's Law or how the volume of a gas is affected by the number of gas particles. See what happens to the volume of a gas when the pressure and temperature stay constant.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Gas Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students determine the molecular weight of a pure gas in a balloon by using gas laws and trapping the gas in a glass bottle. Students watch the instructor demonstrate the lab on day one. On day two and three they practice the lab. On day...
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Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Four Air Pressure Labs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Four lab exercises from the Illinois Institute of Technology demonstrating air pressure are given.
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Activity
University of Nebraska

David Brooks: Henry's Law Experiment

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about Henry's law through this hands-on experiment. Lab instructions are complete including step-by-step pictures an worksheet.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Molar Volume of a Gas Determined via a Reaction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
During this experiment, students will react magnesium with hydrochloric acid to produce hydrogen gas which is collected inside a flask that has a Vernier Gas Pressure Sensor connected to it in order to determine the molar volume of a...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Making Hydrogen Gas From a Decomposition Reaction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A very simple reaction of acid (HCl) and metal (magnesium) to produce Hydrogen gas and metal salt will provide the volume of gas to evaluate. Students will determine the amount of gas produced at room conditions and then using the...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Observing the Effect of Temperature on Change of State and Gas Pressure

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lab serves as a short introduction to both changes in state and air pressure/the gas laws. The students will heat a small amount of water in an aluminum can. They will then invert it in a bucket of cold water and crush the can using...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mini Lab: Investigating Gas Laws

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate two gas laws: Charles and Boyle's. They will determine the relationship between gases and certain variables (temperature, volume and pressure), then watch a demonstration and determine what...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Changes in Gas Volume/gas Laws

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students will observe how temperature affects different types of gases. First students will blow up a round balloon. They will need to measure the circumference in centimeters of the fattest part of the balloon. Then...
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Pressure Volume Relations and Boyle's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
The General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, or Chem 1, is broken into several sections covering various aspects of topics related to chemistry. This section deals specifically with Boyle's Law and its relation to other gas laws.
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Mixtures of Gases

For Students 9th - 10th
The General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, or Chem 1, is broken into several sections covering various aspects of topics related to chemistry. This section deals with gases and specifically mole fractions and volumes.
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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Kinetic Molecular Model

For Students 9th - 10th
The General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, or Chem 1, is broken into several sections covering various aspects of topics related to chemistry. This section deals with the basic components of the Kinetic-Molecular Theory in addition to...
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Equilibrium Constant

For Students 9th - 10th
With an overview of topics related to chemical equilibrium, this site provides a foundation to a study of thermodynamics and equilibrium. Included in the discussion with the equilibrium constant are topics such as equilibrium and...
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Website
Purdue University

Gas Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
This chemistry tutorial explains the gas laws (e.g., Boyle's Law) with applications.
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eBook
Crescent Public Schools

The Internet Science Room: The Gas Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
A chemistry tutorial which explains the Gas Laws, and provides examples for further understanding.
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Website
University of Florida

Chemistry 2041 Lecture Notes: Ideal Gases

For Students 9th - 10th
The ideal gas law is presented and explained. The derivation of other gas laws is performed. Gas behavior is explained in terms of gas laws. Excellent graphics.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Gas Laws

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The teacher will perform a demonstration of imploding a coke can. We will then discuss Boyle's law. After this discussion, we will conduct the science in motion lab "Boyle's Law". Each lab group will load their graphical results into a...
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Unit Plan
Concord Consortium

The Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench: Ideal Gas Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the links on this page to view simulations for various gas laws.