The wavefunction of a particle is u=a.x (where a is a real number) and the particle motion is limited to x=0 and x=5.4. Find the expectation value of the position of the particle.

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The wavefunction of a particle is y=a.x (where a is a
real number) and the particle motion is limited to
x=0 and x=5.4. Find the expectation value <x> of the
position of the particle.
(Note: a.a in the answers means a²)
a. 7.29 a.a
b. 212.58 a.a
c. 16.94 a.a
d. 39.37 a.a
e. 91.48 a.a
Transcribed Image Text:The wavefunction of a particle is y=a.x (where a is a real number) and the particle motion is limited to x=0 and x=5.4. Find the expectation value <x> of the position of the particle. (Note: a.a in the answers means a²) a. 7.29 a.a b. 212.58 a.a c. 16.94 a.a d. 39.37 a.a e. 91.48 a.a
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