ABSTRACT
Problem 3. The pressure p, volume V and temperature T of a gas are related by pV = kT , where k is a constant. Determine the total differentials (a) dp and (b) dT in terms of p, V and T .
(a) Total differential dp = ∂p ∂T
dT + ∂p ∂V
dV .
Problem 3. The pressure p, volume V and temperature T of a gas are related by pV = kT , where k is a constant. Determine the total differentials (a) dp and (b) dT in terms of p, V and T .
(a) Total differential dp = ∂p ∂T
dT + ∂p ∂V
dV .