An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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Author: Daniel V. Schroeder
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Chapter 1.6, Problem 43P
Calculate the heat capacity of liquid water per molecule, in terms of k. Suppose (incorrectly) that all then thermal energy of water is stored in quadratic degrees of freedom. How many degrees of freedom would each molecule have to have?
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Chapter 1 Solutions
An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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