Solution to 2008 Problem 100

$\begin{align*}Z &= \sum_{n = 0}^{\infty} e^{- \left(n + 1/2 \right)\hbar \omega / k T} \\&= e^{-\hbar \omega/2 k T} \...$
Therefore, answer (E) is correct.

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