A one-particle, one-dimensional system has the state function 14 Y = (sinat)e+(cosat) (32) * xe -x²/c² where a is a constant and c = 2.000 Å. If the particle's position is measured at t = 0, estimate the probability that the result will lie between 2.000 Å and 2.001 Å.

A one-particle, one-dimensional system has the state function 14 Y = (sinat)e+(cosat) (32) * xe -x²/c² where a is a constant and c = 2.000 Å. If the particle's position is measured at t = 0, estimate the probability that the result will lie between 2.000 Å and 2.001 Å.

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A one-particle, one-dimensional system has the state
function
Y
= (sinat) (2)+(cosat) (32)
14
2-x² / c²
xe
where a is a constant and c = 2.000 Å. If the particle's
position is measured at t = 0, estimate the probability that
the result will lie between 2.000 Å and 2.001 Å.

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