A 4.70-g particle confined to a box of length L has a speed of 4.40 mm/s. (a) What is the classical kinetic energy of the particle? (b) If the energy of the first excited state (n=2) is equal to the kinetic energy found in part (a), what is the value of L? m (c) Is the result found in part (b) realistic? Yes No Explain.

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A 4.70-g particle confined to a box of length L has a speed of 4.40 mm/s.
(a) What is the classical kinetic energy of the particle?
(b) If the energy of the first excited state (n = 2) is equal to the kinetic energy found in part (a), what is the value of L?
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(c) Is the result found in part (b) realistic?
Yes
No
Explain.
Transcribed Image Text:A 4.70-g particle confined to a box of length L has a speed of 4.40 mm/s. (a) What is the classical kinetic energy of the particle? (b) If the energy of the first excited state (n = 2) is equal to the kinetic energy found in part (a), what is the value of L? m (c) Is the result found in part (b) realistic? Yes No Explain.
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