The Lennard-Jones 6-12 potential is illustrated below. Teh quicktime animation shows the effect of increasing the strength of the molecular interaction (epsilon).

y=[if([-(4*n)]*[[1/x]^6-[1/x]^12],x>0)]


Graph of the formula

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