physical constant relating energy at the particle level with temperature observed at the bulk level. It is the gas constant R divided by the Avogadro's number NA:-' name='description'> Boltzmann's constant - definition and meaning
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Boltzmann's constant

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  • noun physics The physical constant relating energy at the particle level with temperature observed at the bulk level. It is the gas constant R divided by the Avogadro's number NA:-

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  • noun constant used in the calculation of the ideal gas constant

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For Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann

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