Description: After using a syringe to confine a fixed volume of gas at room temperature, the pressure on the gas is increased by balancing books on the syringe plunger. The resulting gas volumes are recorded and the data are examined to illustrate Boyle's Law.

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Source: Shakhashiri, B.Z. Chemical Demonstrations: A Handbook for Teachers of Chemistry

Year or vol: 2 page: 20

Keywords: Boyle's Law, Pressure vs. Volume, Volume vs. Pressure, Mass of Book