1. Estimate the classical velocity for the (a) first and (b) fifth energy levels of a free electron traveling in one dimension and confined to a region of length 10 nm. [Answer: (a) 36 km/s]

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1. Estimate the classical velocity for the (a) first and (b) fifth energy levels of a free electron traveling in
one dimension and confined to a region of length 10 nm. [Answer: (a) 36 km/s]
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