Lennard Jones Potential#
The Lennard-Jones 6-12 potential energy, which describes the potential energy between neutral gases, is
Part 1#
Roughly sketch the form of the potential energy as a function of
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Part 2#
Derive an expression for the force between the atoms as a function of
On your diagram from part 1 above, label the regions where the force is negative (attractive) between atoms, and where the force is positive (repulsive) between atoms.
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