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1. The virial theorem relates the kinetic and potential energies of a system of particles in steady state. It states that the time average of the kinetic energy equals half the negative time average of the potential energy. 2. For a system with a central 2-body force given by a power-law potential, the virial theorem is derived by taking the time average of the product of force and position for each particle. 3. For a Kepler potential with n=-1, the virial theorem simplifies to the average kinetic energ

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