An electron moving in a one-dimensional infinite square well is trapped in the n = 5  state. (a) Show that the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.2 L and x = 0.4 L is 1>5. (b) Compute the probability of finding the electron within the “volume” Delta x = 0.01 L at x = L>2.

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An electron moving in a one-dimensional infinite square well is trapped in the n = 5 
state. (a) Show that the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.2 L and x = 0.4 L
is 1>5. (b) Compute the probability of finding the electron within the “volume” Delta x = 0.01 L
at x = L>2.

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