show a particle of mass m moving in 1D with potential energy U(x) has Boltzmann probability distribution determining the constant C (used Gaussian integrals). Hence for a gas in gravitational field w...

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show a particle of mass m moving in 1D with potential energy U(x) has Boltzmann probability distribution

determining the constant C (used Gaussian integrals). Hence for a gas in gravitational field with acceleration g show the probability distribution for finding a particle at height z is

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