Boltzmann's constant
Boltzmann's constant proper noun: the physical constant relating energy at the particle level with temperature observed at the bulk level. It is the gas constant R divided by the Avogadro's number N_A:- k=R/(N_rm A),.
Proper noun
Boltzmann's constant
- The physical constant relating energy at the particle level with temperature observed at the bulk level. It is the gas constant R divided by the Avogadro's number N_A:- k=R/(N_rm A),
Forms of Boltzmann's constant
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Origin of Boltzmann's constant
For Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann.
Questions about Boltzmann's constant
- What does Boltzmann's constant mean?
- Boltzmann's constant means the physical constant relating energy at the particle level with temperature observed at the bulk level. It is the gas constant R divided by the Avogadro's number N_A:- k=R/(N_rm A),.
- What part of speech is Boltzmann's constant?
- Boltzmann's constant is a proper noun.
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