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Anonymous Sat 16 May 15:07:49 2020 No.11678959 View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>11679104 >>11679108 >>11679113

When does the boltzmann distribution not apply?

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Anonymous Sat 16 May 2020 16:29:40 No.11679103 Report

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Tomorrow

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Anonymous Sat 16 May 2020 16:31:04 No.11679104 Report

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>>11678959
I would have to dig up my pchem notes, couldnt tell you off the top of my head

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Anonymous Sat 16 May 2020 16:35:13 No.11679108 Report

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>>11678959
Is the system in equilibrium?

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Anonymous Sat 16 May 2020 16:39:44 No.11679113 Report

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>>11678959
Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution? It’s for constant volume and temperature ideal gasses at equilibrium

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Anonymous Sun 17 May 2020 03:24:55 No.11680882 Report

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>>11679113
So why is just used all over the place for everything even when not under those assumptions? Why is ok to just use models incorrectly

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Anonymous Sun 17 May 2020 03:39:26 No.11680901 Report

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>>11680882
Maxwell-Boltzmann is for ideal gases. Boltzmann, though, is applicable to any isolated, fixed-composition system at thermal equilibrium. This is very widely applicable, at least in good approximation.

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