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CHARLES'S LAW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Charles's law mean? 

CHARLES'S LAW (noun)
  The noun CHARLES'S LAW has 1 sense:

1. (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperatureplay

  Familiarity information: CHARLES'S LAW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHARLES'S LAW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

Charles's law; Gay-Lussac's law; law of volumes

Hypernyms ("Charles's law" is a kind of...):

law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)

Domain category:

natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)


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