Why do you need to calculate microstates in chemistry?

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Truong-Son N.
Jul 2, 2018

We don't really NEED to... but we can... Anyways...

  • I go over what microstates are, here.
  • An example that should be easy to follow is here.
  • A simple example on #"O"_2# is here.
  • A much more detailed calculation example with methane is gone into here.
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