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Maxwell-Boltzmann curve
« on: December 18, 2011, 07:29:04 PM »
Is the area under the Maxwell-Boltzmann curve equivalent to the total energy of a system?

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Re: Maxwell-Boltzmann curve
« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2011, 10:43:43 PM »
Area under the curve will give the total kinetic energy
you are right

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