September 26, 2009
Henry’s Law William Henry was an English physician and chemist who in 1803 proposed what is now called Henry’s law, which states that “At a constant temperature, the amount of a given gas dissolved in a given type and volume of liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas in equilibrium with [...]
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July 17, 2009
Charles’ Law If you have read my first article in this series, An Introduction to Scuba Gas Laws – Part I: Boyle’s Law, you will already be familiar with Boyle’s Law which studies the relation between pressure and volume of a gas while temperature remains constant. Charles’ law also studies volume of gas however taking [...]
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