Find the Energy of an Electron in a Harmonic Oscillator $\omega$

question 23

Multiple Choice

Find the energy of an electron in a harmonic oscillator potential if it is in the second excited state and the oscillator frequency $\omega$ ₀ is 5.0 * 10¹⁸ s^-1.

• A)8200 eV
• B)4900 eV
• C)30000 eV
• D)9800 eV
• E)12000 eV

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