Graph the Lennard-Jones (LJ) potential energy' for C2H6Calculate the separation at which the minimum of the potential energy occur and verify that at this minimum the potential energy V =-e. Choose values of r such that all characteristic points and areas are shown clearly on the graph. Let the x-axis be r in pm

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Graph the Lennard-Jones (LJ) potential energy' for C2H6Calculate the separation at which the minimum of the potential energy occur and verify that at this minimum the potential energy V =-e. Choose values of r such that all characteristic points and areas are shown clearly on the graph. Let the x-axis be r in pm

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