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molar gas constant

physical constant; the molar equivalent to the Boltzmann constant
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Summary

molar gas constant is a physical constant[1]. It draws 11,502 Wikipedia views per month (physical constant category, ranking #6 of 43).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Алымов, Илья Павлович[3]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1865[4]
  • Numeric value: 8.314462618 joule per mole kelvin[5], 8.31446261815324 joule per mole kelvin[6]
  • Described by source: ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics[7], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8]
  • Different from: specific gas constant[9]
  • Studied by: thermodynamics[10]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[11]
  • Recommended unit of measurement: joule per mole kelvin[12], kilogram square metre per square second kelvin mole[13]

Why It Matters

molar gas constant has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 104 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

thermodynamics

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . 2018 CODATA recommended values. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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