Harmonic Oscillator: the Energy of a Particle in the Second

question 10

Multiple Choice

Harmonic oscillator: The energy of a particle in the second EXCITED state of a harmonic oscillator potential is What is the classical angular frequency of oscillation of this particle? (1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J, ħ = 1.055 × 10^-34 J ∙ s, h = 6.626 × 10^-34 J ∙ s)

• A) 3.31 × 10¹⁵ rad/s
• B) 2.08 × 10¹⁶ rad/s
• C) 4.97 × 10¹⁵ rad/s
• D) 6.95 × 10¹⁵ rad/s

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