Consider the ground state and the first and second excited states of a simple harmonic oscillator as

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Consider the ground state and the first and second excited states of a simple harmonic oscillator as described in §7. Verify the statement made in the text that the probability of finding the particle outside the classically allowed region is 16% when the particle is in the ground state, and compute the corresponding probabilities for the first and second excited states.

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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