CHARLES'S LAW


Meaning of CHARLES'S LAW in English

ˈchärlzə̇z-, -ȧl- noun

Usage: usually capitalized C

Etymology: after Jacques A.C. Charles died 1823 French physicist, its formulator

: a statement in physics: the volume of a given mass of gas at a constant pressure varies directly as its absolute temperature — called also Gay-Lussac's law

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