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Chemistry — Maxwell–Boltzmann Distribution

Molecular speed distribution at two temperatures.

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     "x":[0,100,200,300,400,500,600,700,800,900,1000],
     "y":[0,30,68,90,85,65,42,25,13,6,2]},
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  "layout": {"title":"Maxwell-Boltzmann speed distribution","xaxis":{"title":"molecular speed (m/s)"},"yaxis":{"title":"fraction of molecules"}}
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