Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
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ISBN: 9781429281843
Author: Tipler
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 36, Problem 40P
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The proof for the radial probability density for the n=2,l=1andml=0 state of a one-electron atom can be written as P(r)=Acos2θr4eZr/a0 .

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