Left chamber
Total pressure
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CO₂ partial pressure
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Temperature
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Partial Pressure and Molecular Diffusion
Red particles represent CO₂. Blue particles represent argon. Open the door and watch what each gas does.
CO₂: 0
Argon: 0
Elapsed: 0.00 s
Time to equilibrium: —
Previous test: —
CO₂: 0
Argon: 0
LEFT CHAMBER
RIGHT CHAMBER
DOOR CLOSED
Right chamber
Total pressure
—
CO₂ partial pressure
—
Temperature
—
Pressure and temperature are calculated from the simulated molecular population and mean kinetic energy. Values are scaled for teaching rather than tied to a particular physical chamber size.