Gas Properties

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Pump gas molecules to a box and see what happens as you change the volume, add or remove heat, change gravity, and more. Measure the temperature and pressure, and discover how the properties of the gas vary in relation to each other.

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Overview of sim controls, model simplifications, and insights into student thinking ( PDF ).

Teacher-Submitted Activities

Title Gold Star Contribution Authors Level Type
Concept questions for Physics using PhET (Inquiry Based) Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
MC
Algebra-based Physics Semester one lessons, clicker questions, and schedule in pdf (Inquiry Based) Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
HS
Demo
HW
Lab
Using PhET in High School Chemistry- all my activities in pdf Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Demo
HW
Lab
Concept Questions for Chemistry using PhET Trish Loeblein MS
HS
UG-Intro
MC
Gases Understanding physical properties of gases (Inquiry Based) Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
HW
Lab
Kinetic Molecular Theory- Introduction (inquiry-based) Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
HS
Lab
Kinetic Molecular theory review Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
HS
Demo
Visualization and Visual Illusions SIM Homework Kathy Perkins, Carl Wieman UG-Intro HW
Gas Properties Gas Laws Quantitative Trish Loeblein HS
UG-Intro
Lab
HW
Gas Properties Modular Homework Activity Julia Chamberlain, Ingrid Ulbrich UG-Intro HW
Gas Properties-Inquiry Middle School PhET Middle School Team MS Lab
CQs
Gas Investigation for Middle School Jefferson County Middle School Workshop MS Lab
Graphing Activity using Gas Properties Simulation Laura Conrad HS Demo
Lab
Gas Laws Exploration Amy Phillip MS HW
Gas Laws Sarah Borenstein MS Lab
Alignment of PhET sims with NGSS Trish Loeblein HS Other
How do PhET simulations fit in my middle school program? Sarah Borenstein MS Other
PhET Sims Aligned to the Chemistry Curriculum Julia Chamberlain HS
UG-Intro
Other
Gas Properties and Balloons & Buoyancy Simulations Homework Kathy Perkins, Carl Wieman HS
UG-Intro
HW
MS and HS TEK to Sim Alignment Elyse Zimmer HS
MS
Other
Student Guide for PhET - Gas Properties (JAVA) Brian Libby HS HW
Introduction to the Gas Laws using PhET simulations Thomas Isaac HS Lab
Gas Laws Exploration Kylie Murry MS
HS
Lab
Super Basic Gas Law Lisa Bulat HS
K-5
Other
MS
Lab
Other
Kinetic Theory of Gases Lecture Demo Bob Schaefer HS
UG-Intro
Guided
Demo
Gas Properties Phet Simulation worksheet (AP Physics 2) Yau-Jong Twu HS HW
Guided
Lab
Kinetic Molecular Theory Amy Jordan HS Lab
Moteur en PhET Bernard Lacour Other Lab
Gas Law Brad Palmer HS Lab
Bouncing Off the Walls Dean Baird, Paul G. Hewitt UG-Intro
HS
Lab
Exploring Gas Laws Ann Baxley HS Lab
Pressure, Volume, Temperature=Combined Gas Law Amanda Zullo HS CQs
Gas Properties Acitvity Rachel MS Lab
Pressure vs Temperature for Ideal Gases Duane Dolejsi UG-Intro
HS
Lab
Boyle's Law Duane Dolejsi UG-Intro Lab
Charles' Law Lab and Gay-Lussac's Law Lab Michael Kwasny UG-Intro
HS
Lab
Tricky Dimensions – a Spin-off of a Sim Sándor Nagy UG-Adv
Grad
Other
Exploration of KMT and Gas Laws Stefan Panzilius HS Lab
Boyle's Law Lab Michael Kwasny HS Lab
Charles's Law Lab Michael Kwasny HS Lab
Gay-Lussac's Law Lab Michael Kwasny HS Lab
Application of The First Law of Thermodynamics Andrzej Sokolowski HS CQs
Graham's Law of Effusion Roberto Marrero HS Lab
Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures Roberto Marrero HS Lab
The Relationship between the Volume of a Gas and its Pressure - Boyle's Law Stephan Graham HS Lab
Gas Properties steve hymes HS Lab
Heat Intro Steve Dickson HS HW
Gas Properties/Buoyancy Gretchen Swanson HS Lab
Ideal Gas Law Activity Bob Shurtz, Generoso DePascale HS Lab
Gas Properties Gretchen Swanson HS Lab
The x and y's of Gas Properties Brian Ash HS Lab
Gas Laws, Quantitative, Gay-Lussac's law Gagik Demirjian HS Lab
Gas Laws, Quantitative, Charles' law Gagik Demirjian HS Lab
Gas Laws, Quantitative, Boyle–Mariotte law Gagik Demirjian HS Lab
Gaasi omaduste meedialabori juhend Siim Tõkke HS Lab
HW
Eksperimen Boyle dan Gay-Lussac Choirul Huda HS Guided
Lab
기체의 설질 SIM 사용지침서 Wha Kuk Lee MS
HS
Other
Lab
Transformações gasosas Ivandson Bandeira HS Demo
Guided
Simulador, Propriedades do Gás Selma Bessa Sales MS HW
Simulações no Ensino de Fisica Carla Tavares HS MC
Discuss
Lab
Guided
HW
Demo
Other
gases Patricia Abdel Rahim UG-Adv Lab
Energía y PVT Elvis Rivera MS
HS
Lab
Ley de Boyle-Mariotte PHET GUDIEL ROBLERO MS Lab

Translations

Language Download or Run Tips
Albanian All shqip Vetitë e gazit
Arabic All العربية خواص الغاز
Arabic (Saudi Arabia) All العربية (السعودية) خواص الغاز
Armenian All Armenian Գազի հատկությունները
Basque All Basque Gasaren ezaugarriak
Belarusian All беларускі Уласцівасці газу
Bosnian All Bosanski OSOBINE IDEALNOG GASA
Catalan All català Propietats del gas
Chinese (Simplified) All 中文 (中国) 气体属性
Chinese (Traditional) All 中文 (台灣) 氣體特性
Croatian All hrvatski Svojstva Plinova
Czech All čeština Vlastnosti plynu
Danish All Dansk Gasegenskaber
Dutch All Nederlands Eigenschappen van gassen
Estonian All Eesti Gaasi omadused
Finnish All suomi Kaasun ominaisuudet
French All français Propriétés d'un gaz parfait
Galician All Gallegan Propiedades do Gas
Georgian All Georgian აირის თვისებები
German All Deutsch Gaseigenschaften
Greek All Ελληνικά Ιδιότητες Αερίου
Haitian All Haitian Jan gaz yo ye
Hebrew All עברית מאפייני גז
Hungarian All magyar Gáztulajdonságok
Indonesian All Bahasa Indonesia Sifati Gas
Italian All italiano Proprietà dei gas
Japanese All 日本語 気体の性質
Kannada All Kannada ಅನಿಲ ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳು
Kazakh All Kazakh Дүние-мүліктер газ
Khmer All Khmer លក្ខណៈ​នៃ​ឧស្ម័ន
Korean All 한국어 기체의 성질
Lao All Lao ຄຸນສົມບັດ​ຂອງ​ເກດສ
Latvian All Latviešu Gāzu parametri
Macedonian All македонски Особини на идеален гас
Maori All Maori Āhuatanga Haurehu
Marathi All मराठी वायूचे गुणधर्म
Moldavian All Moldavian Proprietățile gazului
Mongolian All Mongolian хийн шинж чанар
Norwegian Bokmal All Norsk bokmål Gassegenskaper
Persian All فارسی ویژگی های گاز
Polish All polski Właściwości
Portuguese All português Propriedades do gás
Portuguese (Brazil) All português (Brasil) Propriedades dos Gases
Romanian All română Proprietăţile gazului
Russian All русский Свойства газа
Serbian All Српски ОСОБИНЕ ИДЕАЛНОГ ГАСА
Slovak All Slovenčina Vlastnosti plynu
Slovenian All Slovenščina Lastnosti plina
Spanish All español Propiedades del gas
Spanish (Mexico) All español (México) Propiedades del gas
Spanish (Peru) All español (Perú) Propiedades de los Gases
Swedish All svenska Egenskaper för gas
Thai All ไทย คุณสมบัติของแก๊ส
Tswana All Tswana Gase e e seng ya Nnete & Bueyensi (Ideal Gas & Buoyancy)
Turkish All Türkçe Gazların Özellikleri
Turkmen All Turkmen Gazyň häsiýetleri
Ukrainian All українська Властивості газу
Vietnamese All Tiếng Việt Tính chất của chất khí