The wavefunction describing the ground state electron of a hydrogenic atom (i.e. the 1s orbital) is...

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The wavefunction describing the ground state electron of a hydrogenic atom (i.e. the 1s orbital) is given by the following, ₁s(r, 0, 0) = 3 2 (+) 11 431³00 MIN e-2Zr/a02 e Show that this is a solution to the electronic Schrodinger equation for a hydrogenic atom and identify the energy eigenvalue. The wavefunction describing the ground state electron of a hydrogenic atom (i.e. the 1s orbital) is given by the following, ₁s(r, 0, 0) = 3 2 (+) 11 431³00 MIN e-2Zr/a02 e Show that this is a solution to the electronic Schrodinger equation for a hydrogenic atom and identify the energy eigenvalue.

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The electronic Schrdinger equation for a hydrogenic atom is given by H E where H is the Hamiltonian operator and is the wavefunction of the electron T... View the full answer