Q98 · CSIR NET Chemistry, June 2012
Paper: CSIR NET June 2012 · Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Topic: Thermodynamics – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy
The quantities, which are held fixed in a canonical ensemble are
(a)N, T and P
(b)V, T and N
(c)N, V and E
(d)$\mu, \mathrm{V}$ and P
Answer
Answer: B ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
The canonical ensemble fixes N, V and T (energy fluctuates).
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