Show that the root-mean-square deviation in the molecular energy (varepsilon), in a system obeying Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, is

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Show that the root-mean-square deviation in the molecular energy \(\varepsilon\), in a system obeying Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, is \(\sqrt{ }(2 / 3)\) times the mean molecular energy \(\bar{\varepsilon}\). Compare this result with that of Problem 3.18.

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