A particle is confined between rigid walls separated by a distance L = 0.189 nm. The particle is in the second excited state (n = 3). Evaluate the probability to find the particle in an interval of width 1.00 pm located at (a) x=0.188 nm; (b) x = 0.031 nm; (c) x = 0.079 nm. (Hint: No integrations are required for this problem; use Eq. 5.7 directly.) (d) What would be the corresponding results for a classical particle?

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A particle is confined between rigid walls separated by
a distance L = 0.189 nm. The particle is in the second
excited state (n = 3). Evaluate the probability to find
the particle in an interval of width 1.00 pm located at
(a) x=0.188 nm; (b) x = 0.031 nm; (c) x = 0.079 nm.
(Hint: No integrations are required for this problem; use
Eq. 5.7 directly.) (d) What would be the corresponding
results for a classical particle?
Transcribed Image Text:A particle is confined between rigid walls separated by a distance L = 0.189 nm. The particle is in the second excited state (n = 3). Evaluate the probability to find the particle in an interval of width 1.00 pm located at (a) x=0.188 nm; (b) x = 0.031 nm; (c) x = 0.079 nm. (Hint: No integrations are required for this problem; use Eq. 5.7 directly.) (d) What would be the corresponding results for a classical particle?
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