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Chapter 11: Behavior of Gases
Pressure
Simulation
This page features a Java Applet that simulates pressure. Run the applet and test what effect the number of molecules has on pressure.
Geophysics
A professor of geophysics describes the make-up of our atmosphere. Visit this site and discover how pressure and the kinetic theory can explain how our atmosphere works.
The
Ideal Atmosphere
This page features a Java Applet that shows how gases in our atmosphere are affected by the number of molecules and the temperature. Visit this site and discover how the atmosphere is
affected by how warm it is outside.