OperatorExample. Apply the following operators on thegiven functions:(a) Operator d/dx and function x2.(b) Operator d?/dx2 and function 4x?.(c) Operator (d/dy)x and function xy2.(d) Operator -iħd/dx and function exp(-ikx).(e) Operator -h?d?/dx? and function exp(-ikx).

(a) Applying the operator d/dx on the function x2 is given below.

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Chapter12: Atoms And Molecules

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Operator Example. Apply the following operators on the given functions: (a) Operator d/dx and function x2. (b) Operator d?/dx2 and function 4x?. (c) Operator (d/dy)x and function xy2. (d) Operator -iħd/dx and function exp(-ikx). (e) Operator -h?d?/dx? and function exp(-ikx).