Consider the normal modes of a linear chain in which the force constants between nearest- neighbor atoms are alternately C and 10C. Let the masses be equal, and let the nearest-neighbor separation be a/2. Find w(K) at K = 0 and K = T

Consider the normal modes of a linear chain in which the force constants between nearest- neighbor atoms are alternately C and 10C. Let the masses be equal, and let the nearest-neighbor separation be a/2. Find w(K) at K = 0 and K = T

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