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j5906@feddit.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

While a plasma is far from an ideal gas:

pV=nRT

p is the pressure, T the temperature, when you increase the pressure while keeping everything else the same, you increase the temperature aswell. The density here is the colloquial term for pressure.

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