Modern Physics
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Author: Randy Harris
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Chapter 6, Problem 1CQ
To determine
The particle is in a bound state or not.
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Answer to Problem 1CQ
The particle is not in bound state.
Explanation of Solution
The Barrier’s potential
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