Make rough estimates of the entropy of the following systems, assuming they are in statistical equilibrium. (a)
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Make rough estimates of the entropy of the following systems, assuming they are in statistical equilibrium.
(a) An electron in a hydrogen atom at room temperature.
(b) A glass of wine.
(c) The Pacific ocean.
(d) An ice cube.
(e) The observable universe.
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a An electron in a hydrogen atom at room temperature can be approximated as a system in thermal equilibrium The energy levels of the hydrogen atom are ...View the full answer
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Modern Classical Physics Optics Fluids Plasmas Elasticity Relativity And Statistical Physics
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Authors: Kip S. Thorne, Roger D. Blandford
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