Show that the following pairs of wave functions are orthogonal over the indicated range. a. e x2

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Show that the following pairs of wave functions are orthogonal over the indicated range.

a. e−αx2 and x (x2 − 1) e−αx2, −∞ ≤ x < ∞, where α is a constant that is greater than zero

b. (6r /a0 – r2 / a02) e-r/3a0 and (r / a0) e-r/2a0 cos over the interval 0 ≤ r < ∞ 0 ≤ θ ≤ π , 0 ≤ ∅ ≤ 2π

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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