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Using the hard sphere model, show that the amount of energy transferred from an energetic electron to a hydrogen molecule at rest in an elastic collision is less than 0.1%.

Physical Chemistry

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Chapter15: Introduction To Electronic Spectroscopy And Structure

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15.36E

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