Launch the program Microsoft Excel © (2016 version, found on all computers in all the computer centers on campus).Scenario: A certain experiment is designed to measure the volume of 1 mole of helium gas at a variety of different temperatures, while keeping the gas pressure constant at 758 torr: Temperature (K) Please note that although Excel can fit curves to nonlinear data sets, this form of analysis is usually not as accurate as linear regression. In particular, students will learn to use Excel in order to explore a number of linear graphical relationships. In this exercise, the spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel © will be used for this purpose.
\]Ĭomputer spreadsheets are powerful tools for manipulating and graphing quantitative data.
