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Example sentences for "inversely proportional"

  • II) The concentration of hydrosulphide-ion is, therefore, inversely proportional to the concentration of hydrogen-ion.

  • If the velocity is the same for all wave-lengths, then the frequency will evidently be inversely proportional to the wave-length and the energy will depend upon the amplitude and the wave-length.

  • The rate of vibration is found to be inversely proportional to the length of the pipe.

  • It is inversely proportional to the cube of the depth for beams of the same length and breadth.

  • It is inversely proportional to the span for beams of the same breadth and depth and not to the cube of this dimension as in stiffness.

  • A perfect gas is one that during expansion or compression follows the law laid down by Boyle and Mariotte, this law being that, if maintained at a constant temperature, the volume is inversely proportional to the pressure.

  • The strength of the shell of a cylindrical boiler to resist a pressure within it, is inversely proportional to its diameter and directly, to the thickness of the plate of which it is formed.

  • RPC be a portion of a curve such that at any point P the secant of the obliquity to the normal of the curve of a line parallel to the axis is inversely proportional to the ordinate PY, to which the velocity of P is proportional.

  • It increases with the sectional area of the rope, and is inversely proportional to the radius of the curve into which it is bent.

  • Now this velocity is inversely proportional to the pressure, so that the reaction should on this view be directly proportional to the pressure.

  • From equation (1) the current is inversely proportional to the cube of the distance between the electrodes, so that it falls off with great rapidity as this distance is increased.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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