If a Particle Is in a Box with a Ground

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a particle is in a box with a ground state energy of 4 eV, what energy must be absorbed by the system to go from the n = 2 state to the n = 3 state?

• A)4 eV
• B)2 eV
• C)20 eV
• D)16 eV
• E)36 eV

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