1. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (A): one particle and four slots.2. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (B): three particles and four slots.3.4.Calculate the entropy difference between the two systems (A) and (B).Systems A and B, are combined into system C, shown above. Calculate the total number ofmicrostates when (A) and (B) are merged together to give (C).5. If two quanta of energy are added to this system, Wotal = Wparticles X Wquanta Energy quanta can passbetween the two subsystems, but particles cannot. Energy quanta can only be located on a particle,not in an empty box. You may add as many quanta as you like o any given particle. Calculate the totalnumber of unique energy arrangements W of system C.6. The barrier between the two parts of system C is removed so that particles can move throughout thecombined system. Calculate the total number of unique arrangements Wtotal.

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1. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (A): one particle and four slots. 2. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (B): three particles and four slots. 3. Calculate the entropy difference between the two systems (A) and (B).

1. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (A): one particle and four slots. 2. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (B): three particles and four slots. 3. Calculate the entropy difference between the two systems (A) and (B).

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1. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (A): one particle and four slots.
2. Calculate the number of possible microstates in system (B): three particles and four slots.
3.
4.
Calculate the entropy difference between the two systems (A) and (B).
Systems A and B, are combined into system C, shown above. Calculate the total number of
microstates when (A) and (B) are merged together to give (C).
5. If two quanta of energy are added to this system, Wotal = Wparticles X Wquanta Energy quanta can pass
between the two subsystems, but particles cannot. Energy quanta can only be located on a particle,
not in an empty box. You may add as many quanta as you like o any given particle. Calculate the total
number of unique energy arrangements W of system C.
6. The barrier between the two parts of system C is removed so that particles can move throughout the
combined system. Calculate the total number of unique arrangements Wtotal.

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