Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
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Chapter 41, Problem 36P
(a)
To determine
The number of wavelengths inside the range and the corresponding wavelengths.
(b)
To determine
The magnitude of root-mean square speed for a neon atom.
(c)
To determine
To show that the band width making the neon atom larger than
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