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A gas that behaves as randomly moving, non-interacting molecules. This allows a simplified equation of state.

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Can we derive Boyle's law out of nothing?

The pressure exerted by a gas on the walls of its container is proportional to the frequency with which the molecules strike the walls. The larger the container, the more time on average a molecule sp …
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Is translational/rotational KE conserved when diatomic molecules collide?

Only the total energy, linear momentum, and angular momentum are gauranteed to be conserved. Translational kinetic energy can get converted to rotational (and vibrational for that matter), and vice ve …
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