(a) An atom has a non-degenerate electronic state 1000 cm-1 above a non- degenerate electronic ground state. Determine: (i) the electronic partition function qE at 1500 K; (ii) the relative population of the upper state at 1500 K; (ii) the mean electronic energy (ɛ) at 1500 K;

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An atom has a non-degenerate electronic state 1000 cm-1 above a non-
degenerate electronic ground state. Determine:
(i)
the electronic partition function qE at 1500 K;
(ii)
the relative population of the upper state at 1500 K;
(ii)
the mean electronic energy
at 1500 K;
(iv)
when T→0.
Transcribed Image Text:(a) An atom has a non-degenerate electronic state 1000 cm-1 above a non- degenerate electronic ground state. Determine: (i) the electronic partition function qE at 1500 K; (ii) the relative population of the upper state at 1500 K; (ii) the mean electronic energy at 1500 K; (iv) when T→0.
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