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What does ultra-rarefied gas mean?
Without using any math, can you explain to me what a rarefied gas is? And then what an ultra-rarefied gas is? I'd like to understand it from a conceptual level if you can make connections to other ...
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Infering the mean distance from density
A simple calculation surely but how we can infer the mean distance $l_{\text{mean}}$ between particles from their density $n$, i.e :
$$l_{\text{mean}}=\left(\dfrac{1}{n}\right)^{1/3}$$
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I tried to ...