7C.1 A particle is confined to a one-dimensional box of length L. Deduce the location of the positions within the box at which the particle is most likely to be found when the quantum number of the particle is (a) n = 1, (b) n = 2, and (c) n = 3. :

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a) 1 max at l/2


b) 2 maxima at l/4 and 3l/4


c) 3 maxima

7C.1 A particle is confined to a one-dimensional box of
length L. Deduce the location of the positions within the box
at which the particle is most likely to be found when the
quantum number of the particle is (a) n = 1, (b) n = 2, and
(c) n = 3.
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