An Electron Is in a One-Dimensional Trap with Zero Potential

question 25

Multiple Choice

An electron is in a one-dimensional trap with zero potential energy in the interior and infinite potential energy at the walls.A graph of its probability density P(x) versus x is shown.The value of the quantum number n is:

• A)0
• B)1
• C)2
• D)3

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