The rotational partition function for a sample of carbonyl sulfide (OCS) is found to be 25.0. Above roughly what J value do we expect to see the population (the number of molecules per J level) rapidly decreasing

The rotational partition function for a sample of carbonyl sulfide (OCS) is found to be 25.0. Above roughly what J value do we expect to see the population (the number of molecules per J level) rapidly decreasing

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Chapter18: More Statistical Thermodynamics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 18.4E

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