A spin- 1/2 particle is in a state described by the spinor X = A 3 where A is a normalization constant. If Sz is measured, what is the expectation value ?

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A spin- 1/2 particle is in a state described by
the spinor
(*)
2+
X = A
3
where A is a normalization constant. If Sz is
measured, what is the expectation value <Sz> ?
-ħ/14
h/7
-ħ/2 or ħ/2
ħ/14
O -ħ/7
Transcribed Image Text:A spin- 1/2 particle is in a state described by the spinor (*) 2+ X = A 3 where A is a normalization constant. If Sz is measured, what is the expectation value <Sz> ? -ħ/14 h/7 -ħ/2 or ħ/2 ħ/14 O -ħ/7
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