Solids: Thermodynamics and Bonding
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· The force curve is just the negative differential of the potential with respect to the interatomic separation, r:
F(r) = - (dV(r)/dr)
 
 

Click on the equation above
to display the force curve.
 
 

Use the active equation below to see the components of the force.
 
 

F(r) = -(nA/rn+1)+(mB/rm+1