Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 20 - Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics - Problems - Page 606: 46c

Answer

$ P = 11.2 \%$

Work Step by Step

To calculate the percentage time the system spends in the central configuration for N = 100, we need to use the following equation $ P = \frac{W}{N_{total}} \times 100$ $ P = \frac{1.264 \times 10^{14}}{1.126 \times 10^{15}} \times 100$ $ P = 11.2 \%$
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