Modern Physics
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Author: Randy Harris
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Chapter 7, Problem 24E
(a)
To determine
The derivation for the formula
(b)
To determine
The form of
(c)
To determine
The number of independent quantum numbers.
(d)
To determine
The expression for the allowed energies.
(e)
To determine
Whether there are energies that don’t have unique corresponding wave function.
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