A free electron has a kinetic energy 14.8eV and is incident on a potential energy barrier of U = 34.7 eV and width w =0.061nm. What is the probability for the electron to penetrate this barrier (in %)? ou Answered 1.24 orrect Answer 6.1533 margin of error +/- 1%

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A free electron has a kinetic energy 14.8eV and is incident
on a potential energy barrier of U = 34.7 eV and width w =0.061nm. What is
the probability for the electron to penetrate this barrier (in %)?
ou Answered
1.24
orrect Answer
6.1533 margin of error +/- 1%
Transcribed Image Text:A free electron has a kinetic energy 14.8eV and is incident on a potential energy barrier of U = 34.7 eV and width w =0.061nm. What is the probability for the electron to penetrate this barrier (in %)? ou Answered 1.24 orrect Answer 6.1533 margin of error +/- 1%
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