a particle is confined to move on a circle's circumference (particle on a ring) such that its position can be described by the angle ϕ in the range of 0 to 2π. This system has wavefunctions in the form Ψm(ϕ)= eimlϕ where ml is an integer. Show that the wavefunctions Ψm(ϕ) with ml= +1 and +2 are ORTHOGONAL

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a particle is confined to move on a circle's circumference (particle on a ring) such that its position can be described by the angle ϕ in the range of 0 to 2π. This system has wavefunctions in the form Ψm(ϕ)= eimlϕ where ml is an integer. Show that the wavefunctions Ψm(ϕ) with ml= +1 and +2 are ORTHOGONAL

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