Consider a system at 250 K which has an infinite ladder of evenly spaced quantum states with an energy spacing of 0.25 kJ/mol. The energy for level n=1 is 1. 2. 3. 4. kJ/mol. The minimum possible value of the partition function for this system is The average energy of this system in the classical limit is decimal] The number of thermally populated states is kj/mol. [Answer rounded to 1 [Answer should be whole number]
Consider a system at 250 K which has an infinite ladder of evenly spaced quantum states with an energy spacing of 0.25 kJ/mol. The energy for level n=1 is 1. 2. 3. 4. kJ/mol. The minimum possible value of the partition function for this system is The average energy of this system in the classical limit is decimal] The number of thermally populated states is kj/mol. [Answer rounded to 1 [Answer should be whole number]
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![Consider a system at 250 K which has an infinite ladder of evenly spaced quantum states with an
energy spacing of 0.25 kJ/mol.
1.
The energy for level n=1 is
kJ/mol.
The minimum possible value of the partition function for this system is
The average energy of this system in the classical limit is
decimal]
2.
3.
4.
The number of thermally populated states is
kj/mol. [Answer rounded to 1
[Answer should be whole number]](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff7e09213-2f94-4c3d-b797-91e69c6a2f67%2F721d9b0a-1acf-487d-8ddc-e765dc5cd7e0%2Fbqbjr0p_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a system at 250 K which has an infinite ladder of evenly spaced quantum states with an
energy spacing of 0.25 kJ/mol.
1.
The energy for level n=1 is
kJ/mol.
The minimum possible value of the partition function for this system is
The average energy of this system in the classical limit is
decimal]
2.
3.
4.
The number of thermally populated states is
kj/mol. [Answer rounded to 1
[Answer should be whole number]
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