Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect Concerning the Wave

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect concerning the wave function?

• A)The wave function of a particle is a solution to the Schrödinger equation.
• B)For an electron in an atom,the square of the wave function decreases rapidly as the distance from the nucleus increases.
• C)The square of the wave function is proportional to the probability of finding the particle in a region of space.
• D)The value of the wave function gives the location of the particle.
• E)The wave function for an electron in an atom is called an atomic orbital.

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