Conversion Factors
atmospheric pressure
1 atm = 101.3 kPa
1
atm
=
760
.
0
torr
≡
760
.
0
mm Hg at
0
°
C
gravitational acceleration
g =
9
.
81
[(
m
)/(
s
2
)]
density of mercury
ρ
Hg
= 13,600 [(
kg
)/(
m
3
)]
ideal gas constant
R =
0
.
0821
[(
l
·
atm
)/(
mol
·
K
)]
R =
8
.
31
[(
l
·
kPa
)/(
mol
·
K
)] ≡
8
.
31
[(
J
)/(
mol
·
K
)]
R =
62
.
4
[(
l
·
torr
)/(
mol
·
K
)]
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On 22 Aug 2005, 02:19.