Suppose the First Excited Vibrational State of a Molecule Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

Suppose the first excited vibrational state of a molecule is at 1.50 eV. If the potential is close to that of a simple harmonic oscillator, the energy of the ground state is

• A)0 eV
• B)0.25 eV
• C)0.30 eV
• D)0.50 eV
• E)0.75 eV