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Avogadro number
Physics; General physics
The number of molecules in a gramme molecular weight of a substance, it is equal to 6.02 x 1023.
Avogadro's law
Physics; General physics
Under the same conditions of temperature and pressure, equal volumes of all gases contain equal number of molecules.
Boyle's law
Physics; General physics
For a given mass of a gas at constant temperature, the volume of the gas is inversely proportional to the pressure.
Positive electric charge
Physics; General physics
One of the two types of electric charge; repels other positive charges and attracts negative charges.
Force of gravitation
Physics; General physics
The force with which two objects attract each other by virtue of their masses is called the force of gravitation. The force of attraction acts even if the two objects are not connected to each other. ...
Positive ion
Physics; General physics
Atom or particle that has a net positive charge due to an electron or electrons being torn away.
Fracture strain
Physics; General physics
An adjustment to stress in which materials crack or break as a result of the stress.
