(c) Consider the following rotational temperatures of diatomic molecules: qr(N2) = 2.9K, qr(HD) = 64.7K Assuming classical behaviour (i.e. continuum approximation): (i) Estimate the number of accessible rotational energy levels at 290 K for both molecules

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(c) Consider the following rotational temperatures of diatomic molecules: qr(N2) = 2.9K, qr(HD) = 64.7K Assuming classical behaviour (i.e. continuum approximation): (i) Estimate the number of accessible rotational energy levels at 290 K for both molecules
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