Q46 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, June 2021

Paper: CSIR-NET June 2021 · Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Statistical Thermodynamics · Topic: Statistical Equilibrium · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

For a micro-canonical system, the correct probability distribution function for energy is given by
(a)Exponential distribution function
(b)Gaussian distribution function
(c)Poisson distribution function
(d)Uniform distribution function
Answer
Answer: D ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
In the microcanonical ensemble every accessible microstate at the fixed energy is equally probable: a uniform distribution.

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