Consider a system of three particles in a container that is mentally divided in half.  You can think of the three particles as being different colors or with different labels (like A, B, C).  Match each statement with its correct number.  (A number may or may not be used more than once.) number of microstates with two particles in one half of the container and one particle in the other half   number of microstates with all three particles in one half of the container      number of microstates with no more than one particle in any half of the container   the Wf/Wi ratio value if you were calculating Delta-S for this system

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Consider a system of three particles in a container that is mentally divided in half.  You can think of the three particles as being different colors or with different labels (like A, B, C).  Match each statement with its correct number.  (A number may or may not be used more than once.)

number of microstates with two particles in one half of the container and one particle in the other half
 
number of microstates with all three particles in one half of the container   
 
number of microstates with no more than one particle in any half of the container
 
the Wf/Wi ratio value if you were calculating Delta-S for this system
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