For the First Excited State (N = 2) of the Particle

question 36

Multiple Choice

For the first excited state (n = 2) of the particle in a box of width L,what is the uncertainty in momentum?

• A) \(\pi\)\(\ddot{A}\)\(\S\) / 2
• B) 3\(\pi\)\(\ddot{A}\)\(\S\) / 2
• C) \(\ddot{A}\)\(\S\)
• D) \(\pi\)\(\ddot{A}\)\(\S\)

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