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Avogadro's Law
Chemistry · 1811
- Equation
- V₁/n₁ = V₂/n₂
- Field
- Chemistry
- Named After
- Amedeo Avogadro
- Symbols
- V volume · n amount of gas (moles) · subscripts: two samples · holds at constant temperature and pressure
- Significance
- Equal volumes of any gas hold equal numbers of molecules — the insight that made molecular formulas countable and gave the mole its meaning.
- Year
- 1811
Referenced by
constant
element
equation
theory
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