Question: In Section 40.4 it is shown that for the ground level of a harmonic oscillator, xpx = h. Do a similar analysis for an excited

In Section 40.4 it is shown that for the ground level of a harmonic oscillator, ∆x∆px = h. Do a similar analysis for an excited level that has quantum number n. How does the uncertainty product ∆x∆px depend on n?

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