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Kinetic Theory of Gases
Watch particles bounce inside a container. Heat the gas to speed the particles up, or change the volume and particle count to see the pressure respond — the gas laws in action.
Key Concepts Demonstrated
Particle Model of Matter
Temperature & Kinetic Energy
Pressure
Gas Laws (P ∝ NT/V)
Adjustable Parameters
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Temperature (K)
Range: 50–1000K, Default: 300K
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Particles
Range: 20–250, Default: 120
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Box Size (volume)
Range: 4–12, Default: 8
Controls
- Mouse Drag - Rotate camera
- Scroll - Zoom in/out
- Shift + Drag - Pan camera
- Space - Pause/Resume simulation
- R - Reset simulation