Atkins' Physical Chemistry
Atkins' Physical Chemistry
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780198769866
Author: ATKINS, P. W. (peter William), De Paula, Julio, Keeler, JAMES
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 7, Problem 7D.12AE
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If the wavefunction has n1=2 and n2=2, the positions at which the probability density is maximum for a particle in a square box of length L have to be predicted.  The positions of nodes present in the wavefunction have to be determined.

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The probability density is given by the square of the wavefunction.  It is used to determine the location of a particle.  Probability density of a wavefunction is always positive.  Probability density is maximum at the regions where particle is located.  It can be maximum at more than one places.  It is zero at the region where nodes are present.

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