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An electron in a region of length L is described by the normalized wavefunction y(x) =
(2/L)1/2sin(Tx/L) in the range x = 0 to x = L; outside this range the wavefunction is zero.
Evaluate (x).
Transcribed Image Text:An electron in a region of length L is described by the normalized wavefunction y(x) = (2/L)1/2sin(Tx/L) in the range x = 0 to x = L; outside this range the wavefunction is zero. Evaluate (x).
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