A Particle Is Confined to a One-Dimensional Trap by Infinite

question 7

Multiple Choice

A particle is confined to a one-dimensional trap by infinite potential energy walls.Of the following states, designed by the quantum number n, for which one is the probability density greatest near the center of the well?

• A)n = 2
• B)n = 3
• C)n = 4
• D)n = 5
• E)n = 6

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Definitions:

Deviated Septum

A condition where the nasal septum, the bone and cartilage dividing the nasal cavity, is off-center or crooked, often causing breathing difficulties.

Vomer Bone

A thin, flat bone forming part of the nasal septum, which divides the left and right airways in the nose.

Ethmoid Bone

A sponge-like bone located at the roof of the nasal cavity and forming part of the orbits of the eyes.

Nasal Bone

A pair of small, oblong bones that form the bridge of the nose, providing structure and support to the nasal cavity.