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The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution describes the most probable energy distribution for the molecules in a system. It can be derived using Statistical mechanics (see Derivation of the partition function) and forms the basis for the [Kinetic theory of gases]?.

The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution describes the most probable energy distribution for the molecules in a system. It can be derived using Statistical Mechanics (see Derivation of the partition function) and forms the basis for the [Kinetic theory of gases]?.

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