A Quantum Particle

question 28

Multiple Choice

A quantum particle

• A) can be localized in space.
• B) can be represented by an infinitely long wave having a single frequency.
• C) can be represented by a wave packet.
• D) travels at the phase speed of the infinitely long wave having the highest frequency.
• E) has the highest probability of being present in those regions of space where its component waves interfere destructively.

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