The ground-state energy of an electron trapped in a one-dimensional infinite potential well is 2.0 eV. What will this quantity be if the width of the potential well is multiplied by 6? Number i 5.555 Units eV

The ground-state energy of an electron trapped in a one-dimensional infinite potential well is 2.0 eV. What will this quantity be if the width of the potential well is multiplied by 6? Number i 5.555 Units eV

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Chapter6: Quantum Mechanics In One Dimension

Section6.5: The Finite Square Well (optional)

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