Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 18 - The Micro/Macro Connection - Exercises and Problems - Page 523: 31

Answer

$93KJ$

Work Step by Step

We can find the required thermal energy as follows: $E=3Nk_BT$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $E=3\times 10\times 6.023\times 10^{23}\times 1.38\times 10^{-23}\times 373$ This simplifies to: $E=9.3\times 10^4J=93KJ$
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