A Scientist Made Careful Measurements of the Pressure and Temperature

question 36

Multiple Choice

A scientist made careful measurements of the pressure and temperature of many different gases. Based on these measurements, he concluded that "the pressure of a fixed amount of gas, measured at constant volume, is directly proportional to its absolute temperature." This statement is best described as a

• A)theory.
• B)hypothesis.
• C)law.
• D)experiment.
• E)definition.

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Definitions:

Ledger

A comprehensive collection of a company’s financial accounts, recording all transactions and financial activities.

Supplies

Assets consumed or used in the operating activities of a business, often categorized as either office supplies or operational supplies.

Cash

Cash refers to money in the physical form of currency, such as banknotes and coins, which is used to conduct transactions.