diff --git a/docs/sch3uz.md b/docs/sch3uz.md index 8b776a9..c158b2a 100644 --- a/docs/sch3uz.md +++ b/docs/sch3uz.md @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ According to the **kinetic molecular theory**, gases are largely empty empty spa - are much smaller than the spaces between them, - do not have any forces of attraction or repulsion between them, - elastically collide with one another, and - - have movement directly proportional to the temperature in Kelvin such that $E_k\proptoT$. + - have movement directly proportional to the temperature in Kelvin such that $E_k\propto T$. Because gases are the only state of matter that have negligible intermolecular forces within the substance and so move independently of one another, they are the only **compressible** state of matter.