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Chapter 35, Problem 57P
To determine
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and from which obtain the width of the square well.
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For an electron in the 1s state of hydrogen, what is the probability of being in a spherical shell of thickness 1.00×10-2 ap at distance aB?
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For an electron in the 1s state of hydrogen, what is the probability of being in a spherical shell of thickness 1.00×10-2 ag at distance ag from the proton?
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Essential University Physics: Volume 2 (3rd Edition)
Ch. 35.1 - Prob. 35.1GICh. 35.2 - Prob. 35.2GICh. 35.3 - Prob. 35.3GICh. 35.3 - Prob. 35.4GICh. 35.3 - Prob. 35.5GICh. 35.4 - Prob. 35.6GICh. 35 - Prob. 1FTDCh. 35 - Prob. 2FTDCh. 35 - Prob. 3FTDCh. 35 - Prob. 4FTD
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