Answers to odd-numbered Conceptual Questions

An Introduction to Thermal Physics 1
Problem 11P Consider a gas of hard spheres, which do not interact at all unless their separation distance is less than r0, in which case then interaction energy is infinite. Sketch the Mayer f-function for this gas, and compute the second virial coefficient. Discuss the result briefly.

Fundamentals of Physics: 9
A rope of negligible mass is stretched horizontally between two supports that are 3.44 Fig. 12-24 Problem 3. m apart. When an object of weight 3160 N is hung at the center of the rope, the rope is observed to sag by 35.0 cm. What is the tension in the rope?

Organic Chemistry 7
Which of the following conformers of isobutyl chloride is the most stable?

Principles of Microeconomics 7
Describe some of the trade-offs faced by each of the following: a. a family deciding whether to buy a new car b. a member of Congress deciding how much to spend on national parks c. a company president deciding whether to open a new factory d. a professor deciding how much to prepare for classe.a rec

Physical Chemistry 8
Calculate (a) the thermal wavelength, (b) the translational partition function of an Ar atom in a cubic box of side 1.00 cm at (i) 300 K and (ii) 3000 K.

Glencoe Accounting: First Year Course, Student Edition 1
Temporary Account Transactions a. Which account classification contains both a permanent account and a temporary account? b. If one side of a transaction involves a revenue account, can the other side involve the owners capital account? Why or why not?

Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics 7
Here is a frequency distribution. Create a histogram by hand or by using SPSS.

Accounting Information Systems 9
What is the client-server model?