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Textbook Forum: Heat Capacity Ratio of a Gas by Adiabatic Expansion
Journal of Chemical Education
  • Gary L. Bertrand, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Hector O. McDonald, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Alternative Title
A physical chemistry experiment with an erroneous assumption
Abstract

The author proposes a more realistic treatment of a popular physical chemistry experiment.

Department(s)
Chemistry
Document Type
Article - Journal
Document Version
Citation
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 1986 American Chemical Society (ACS), All rights reserved.
Publication Date
1-1-1986
Publication Date
01 Jan 1986
Disciplines
Citation Information
Gary L. Bertrand and Hector O. McDonald. "Textbook Forum: Heat Capacity Ratio of a Gas by Adiabatic Expansion" Journal of Chemical Education (1986) ISSN: 0021-9584
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/gary-bertrand/40/