The lowest energy possible for a certain particle trapped in a certain box is 1.00 cV.(a) What are the next two higher energies the particle can have? (b) If the particle is an electron, how wide is the box

The lowest energy possible for a certain particle trapped in a certain box is 1.00 cV.(a) What are the next two higher energies the particle can have? (b) If the particle is an electron, how wide is the box

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