(a)
The total classical energy.
(a)
Answer to Problem 37P
The total classical energy is
Explanation of Solution
Formula used:
The expression for
The expression for
The expression for total classical energy is given as,
Calculation:
The expression for total classical energy is calculated as,
Conclusion:
Therefore, the total classical energy is
(b)
The value of
(b)
Answer to Problem 37P
The value of
Explanation of Solution
Formula used:
The expression for
The expression for
Calculation:
The value of
The value of
Conclusion:
Therefore,
(c)
The value of
(c)
Answer to Problem 37P
The value of
Explanation of Solution
Formula used:
The expression for
The expression for
The value of
It gives the value of
Hence,
Conclusion:
Therefore, the value of
(d)
The value of
(d)
Answer to Problem 37P
The value of
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The value of
Formula used:
The expression for energy can be as,
Calculation:
The expression for energy can be calculate as,
Conclusion:
Therefore, the value of energy will be
(e)
The value of.
(e)
Answer to Problem 37P
The value of the value of
Explanation of Solution
Formula used:
The expression for
Calculation:
The value of
Conclusion:
Therefore, the value of
(f)
The minimum energy will be
(f)
Answer to Problem 37P
The minimum energy is equal to
Explanation of Solution
Formula used:
The expression for energy can be written as,
Calculation:
The minimum energy at minimum point
Conclusion:
Therefore, the minimum energy is equal to
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