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Suppose a particle of mass m is in a region where its potential energy varies as ax4, where a is a constant. Write down the corresponding Schrödinger equation.

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Problem 43P: A particle with mass m is described by the following wave function: (x)=Acoskx+Bsinkx, where A, B,...

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