Two One-Dimensional Traps Have Infinite Potential Energy at Their Walls

question 41

Multiple Choice

Two one-dimensional traps have infinite potential energy at their walls.Trap A has width L and trap B has width 2L.For which value of the quantum number n does a particle in trap B have the same energy as a particle in the ground state of trap A?

• A)n = 1
• B)n = 2
• C)n = 3
• D)n = 4
• E)n = 5

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