Problem 1.4
At time a particle is represented by the wave function
where , , and are (positive) constants.
(a) Normalize (that is, find , in terms of and ).
(b) Sketch , as a function of .
(c) Where is the particle most likely to be found, at ?
(d) What is the probability of finding the particle to the left of ? Check your result in the limiting cases and .
(e) What is the expectation value of ?
Solution:
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