A Particle Is in the Ground State of an Infinite

question 86

Multiple Choice

A particle is in the ground state of an infinite square-well potential.The probability of finding the particle in the region 0 < x < L/3 is

• A)0.41
• B)0.25
• C)0.20
• D)0.34
• E)0.27

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to sell a product for and the actual higher amount they receive.

Positively Sloped

Describes a line or curve on a graph that moves upward as it goes from left to right, indicating a positive relationship between two variables.

Negatively Sloped

Refers to a downward inclination of a line or curve on a graph, indicating an inverse relationship between two variables.

Total Surplus

The total net benefit to society from the production and consumption of a good, equal to the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus.