Calculating S  [ENDORSED]

Boltzmann Equation for Entropy:

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Janice Xiao 1I
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Calculating S

Postby Janice Xiao 1I » Sat Jan 27, 2018 2:41 pm

What is Kb in S=Kb*ln(W)?

Ava Harvey 2B
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Re: Calculating S  [ENDORSED]

Postby Ava Harvey 2B » Sat Jan 27, 2018 2:50 pm

The term kB is the Boltzmann constant (also written with just k), which is equal to 1.38065 × 10^-23 J/K. This value will be given to us on our formula sheet!


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