In the Expression, S = K Ln W, W Is

question 42

Essay

In the expression, S = k ln W, W is called the number of microstates. Explain clearly the meaning of the word "microstate", and why a system under a given set of conditions normally has many microstates.

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Definitions:

Face-To-Face

Direct interaction between two or more people in the same physical location, typically referring to personal interaction over digital communication.

Short-Term Loans

Borrowed funds that are expected to be repaid within a short period, typically less than a year.