According to the SackurTetrode formula, the entropy of an ideal monatomic gas grows with the mass of

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According to the Sackur–Tetrode formula, the entropy of an ideal monatomic gas grows with the mass of the atoms. Thus the entropy of a volume of argon is much greater than the same volume of helium (at the same T and p). Can you explain this in terms of information entropy?

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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