The normalized wavefunctions for a particle-in-box (length, a = 40 nm) in the x- direction are given by: Y(x) = = x for 0

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4. The normalized wavefunctions for a particle-in-box (length, a =
direction are given by.
40 nm) in the x-
2 12
Y(x)=|
117t
Sin
a
x for 0 < x < a and n= 1, 2, 3, 4, etc.
a
(a) Using Excel and on the same diagram. plot Y (n= 2), Y (n = 3) and the product
Y (n=2) Y (n=3) and comment on the result.
(b) Using Excel, plot diagrams of the variation of the Y(n=5) and the corresponding
probability density function, Y(n = 5)
(c) At what values of x are the fnctions Y (n = 2), Y (n = 3), V (n = 2) V (n = 3)
and Y (n = 5) above equal to zero in the range 0xa.
Transcribed Image Text:4. The normalized wavefunctions for a particle-in-box (length, a = direction are given by. 40 nm) in the x- 2 12 Y(x)=| 117t Sin a x for 0 < x < a and n= 1, 2, 3, 4, etc. a (a) Using Excel and on the same diagram. plot Y (n= 2), Y (n = 3) and the product Y (n=2) Y (n=3) and comment on the result. (b) Using Excel, plot diagrams of the variation of the Y(n=5) and the corresponding probability density function, Y(n = 5) (c) At what values of x are the fnctions Y (n = 2), Y (n = 3), V (n = 2) V (n = 3) and Y (n = 5) above equal to zero in the range 0xa.
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