Question: Suppose the system depicted in Figure 19.13 evolves toward equilibrium from the macrostate (E_{mathrm{A}}=4, E_{mathrm{B}}=6). Determine the changes in (a) the number of energy units

Suppose the system depicted in Figure 19.13 evolves toward equilibrium from the macrostate \(E_{\mathrm{A}}=4, E_{\mathrm{B}}=6\). Determine the changes in (a) the number of energy units and (b) the number of basic states for compartment \(\mathrm{A}\), for compartment B, and for the system.

Data from Figure 19.13

A B partition

A B partition

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