What Is the Probability of Finding a Particle in a Box

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the probability of finding a particle in a box of length L between zero and L/2?

• A) 1
• B) 0.5
• C) 0.25
• D) L/2
• E) it depends on the quantum number n

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