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Intermolecular Potentials and the Second Virial Coefficient

Patrick L. Holt

Department of Chemistry and Physics, Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky, 40205

J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (4), p 607

DOI: 10.1021/ed081p607.2

Publication Date (Web): April 1, 2004

Abstract

Students examine and adjust parameters associated with the hard-sphere, square-well, and Lennard-Jones potentials, noting differences while investigating the correlation between the form of these potentials and molecular interactions.

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Upper-Division Undergraduate

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Physical Chemistry

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JCE SymMath: Symbolic Mathematics in Chemistry

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Computer-Based Learning

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Mathematics / Symbolic Mathematics

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