An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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Author: Daniel V. Schroeder
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Chapter 7.6, Problem 73P
(a)
To determine
To find the value of density of states for an atom.
(b)
To determine
To find the value for condensation temperature of the gas.
(c)
To determine
The frequency of particles and get the result for condensation temperature.
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An Introduction to Thermal Physics
Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 1PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 3PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 4PCh. 7.1 - Show that when a system is in thermal and...Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 7PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 8PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 9PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 11PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 12PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 13P
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