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Suppose you measure A with eigenvalues A1, 2, and X3 with corresponding eigenvectors |1), |2), and |3), respectively, on a normalized wave function ) = a|1) + B|2) + y|3). Assuming degeneracy where A1 = A3, what normalized wave function does ) collapse to when measuring A brings a value of A1?

Suppose you measure A with eigenvalues A1, 2, and X3 with corresponding eigenvectors |1), |2), and |3), respectively, on a normalized wave function ) = a|1) + B|2) + y|3). Assuming degeneracy where A1 = A3, what normalized wave function does ) collapse to when measuring A brings a value of A1?

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Suppose you measure A with eigenvalues A1, A2, and A3 with corresponding eigenvectors |1), 2), and |3), respectively, on wave function ) = a|1) + B|2) + y|3). Assuming degeneracy where A3, what normalized wave function does ) collapse to when normalized measuring A brings a value of 1? O a[1) + y|3) a² +y? a²+y? O alı)+r|3) Va2+y2
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you measure A with eigenvalues A1, A2, and A3 with corresponding eigenvectors |1), 2), and |3), respectively, on wave function ) = a|1) + B|2) + y|3). Assuming degeneracy where A3, what normalized wave function does ) collapse to when normalized measuring A brings a value of 1? O a[1) + y|3) a² +y? a²+y? O alı)+r|3) Va2+y2
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Normalized wave function (ψ)=α |1>+β|2>+γ|3>

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