Question 3 Use the following trial function p (r) = e"/k to estimate the ground-state energy of the hydrogen atom. How does this compare to the actual ground-state energy of the hydrogen-atom?

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Use the following trial function (r) = e"/k to estimate the ground-state energy of the hydrogen
atom. How does this compare to the actual ground-state energy of the hydrogen-atom?
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