(d) Consider the arbitrary ket |u)=i-1 uli), where i) is an orthonormal basis. i. Show that u = (i|u) for all values of i. ii. Using this result, then prove that ➤₁ |i) (i = Î where I is the identity operator.

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(d) Consider the arbitrary ket |u)=1 uli), where i) is an orthonormal basis.
i. Show that u = (iu) for all values of i.
ii. Using this result, then prove that
₁|i)(i = Î where I is the identity operator.
Transcribed Image Text:(d) Consider the arbitrary ket |u)=1 uli), where i) is an orthonormal basis. i. Show that u = (iu) for all values of i. ii. Using this result, then prove that ₁|i)(i = Î where I is the identity operator.
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