Question: An electron is trapped in a one-dimensional infinite potential well. For what (a) Higher quantum number and (b) Lower quantum number is the corresponding energy

An electron is trapped in a one-dimensional infinite potential well. For what
(a) Higher quantum number and
(b) Lower quantum number is the corresponding energy difference equal to the energy difference ∆E43 between the levels n = 4 and n = 3?
(c) Show that no pair of adjacent levels has an energy difference equal to 2∆E43.

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