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This document contains 6 homework problems from a chemistry class on thermodynamics and statistical mechanics: 1. Two equations of state are derived from the 1st and 2nd laws of thermodynamics and the canonical ensemble partition function. 2. It is shown that the inverse temperature β is proportional to 1/T, not a constant times T. 3. The statistical mechanical energy E is expressed in terms of the partition function Q. 4. An identity is proved for the variance of a distribution. 5. It is shown that

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Shreetama Bhattacharya

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EN