Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
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ISBN: 9781429281843
Author: Tipler
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 36, Problem 36P

(a)

To determine

The value of ψ(r) at r=a0 .

(b)

To determine

The value of ψ2(r) at r=a0 .

(c)

To determine

The value of radial probability density P(r) at r=a0 .

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