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Boyle’s Law

Pressure is inversely proportional to Volume (at constant temperature).

📌 Quick Idea

Proponent: Robert Boyle
Rule: When you push the plunger down, volume decreases and pressure increases.

⬇️ Press Down Pressure ↑, Volume ↓
⬆️ Release Pressure ↓, Volume ↑

🧴 Syringe Simulation

Temp: constant 🌡️ Gas: ideal 🎈
Volume: 0.080 L
Pressure
1.25 atm
Push down = pressure up
Volume
0.080 L
Push down = volume down
Tip (for kids)
Kapag lumiit ang space sa loob, mas “siksik” ang gas molecules.
LOW (20)HIGH (100)

✅ Goal: Observe how the readings change when the plunger moves (top → down).

📈 Pressure vs Volume

The curve goes down because as Volume increases, Pressure decreases.

● Dot = current reading   |   Line = Boyle’s curve (P = k / V)