Physics · Statistical Mechanics
Consider a system of classical non-interacting particles constrained to be in the XY plane subject to the potential V(x, y) = 12α(x - y)2. If they are in equilibrium with a thermal bath at temperature T, what is the average energy per particle? The Boltzmann constant is kB.
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2kBT
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