Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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ISBN: 9780131495081
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 38, Problem 43P

(a)

To determine

The change in transmission coefficient if the barrier height is raised 2.0%.

(b)

To determine

The change in transmission constant if the barrier thickness in increased by 2.0%.

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