Consider the figure below which shows the compression phase of a piston in your car's engine.This is an example of which gas law?
A)Charles'
B)Boyle's
C)Avagadro's
D)Dalton's

Question

Consider the figure below which shows the compression phase of a piston in your car's engine.This is an example of which gas law? 
A)Charles' 
B)Boyle's 
C)Avagadro's 
D)Dalton's

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Boyle's Law relates the pressure and volume of a gas at a constant temperature. In the compression phase of a piston in an engine, the volume of the gas is decreasing while the pressure is increasing, making it an example of Boyle's law.

Consider the Figure Below Which Shows the Compression Phase of a Piston