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2 Ehrenfestival Consider a one-dimensional free particle (i.e., subject to no potential, V = 0) of...
4. A (one dimensional) particle in a box of length 2a (i.e., zero potential energy) is...
4. A (one dimensional) particle in a box of length 2a (i.e., zero potential energy) is represented by the wavefunction v(x) 0, otherwise a. Sketch the wavefunction. Write down the (time independent) Schrodinger equation. Show whether or not the wavefunction is a solution to the equation. b. What does it mean physically if the wavefunction of the particle is NOT a solution to the Schrodinger equation? Explain. c. Determine the normalization constant A. 5. Same system. Find the average or...
A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential, V(x) - m2t2, is at time t 0 in...
A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential, V(x) - m2t2, is at time t 0 in the state ψ(x, t-0) = A3ψο(x) +4ψι (2)] where vn (z) is the nth normalized eigenfunction (a) Find A so that b is normalized. (b) Find ψ(x,t) and |ψ(x, t)12 (c) Find x (t) and p)(t). what would they be if we replaced ψ1 with V2? (hint: no difficult calculations are required) Check that Ehrenfest's theorem (B&J 3.93) holds for this wavefunction. (d) What...
Al hamonic poteantial with cigcnstat) definedb Consider a particle in a one-dimensional harmonic ...
al hamonic poteantial with cigcnstat) definedb Consider a particle in a one-dimensional harmonic potential with eigenstates |n〉 defined by A n)-E n . If the particle is initially in an equal superposition ofits groundstate and first excited state: |ψ(t-0 2. excited state: Ive-o)- )-11) (a) According to the time-dependent Schrodinger equation, what is the wavefunetion of the particle at a later time t (b) Find the expectation value of position as a function of time for the particle. Hint: use...
At time t = 0, a mass-m particle in a one-dimensional potential well is in a...
At time t = 0, a mass-m particle in a one-dimensional potential well is in a state given by the normalised wave function (x, 0) =3/2eAl2| | -ao x << 0, realU>0. Find the potential energy V = the energy eigenvalue E. Fix zero energy according to the convention V(x) » 0 for ao. Is there a delta function singularity at x0? V (x) for which this is an energy eigenstate and determine [6]
At time t = 0, a...
A particle with mass m is in a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At time t = 0 it is described by the state where lo and l) are normalised energy eigenfunctions corresponding to e...
A particle with mass m is in a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At time t = 0 it is described by the state where lo and l) are normalised energy eigenfunctions corresponding to energies E and Ey and b and c are real constants. (a) Find b and c so that (x) is as large as possible. b) Write down the wavefunction of this particle at a time t later c)Caleulate (x) for the particle at time t (d)...
A For a particle with mass m moving under a one dimensional potential V(x), one solution...
A For a particle with mass m moving under a one dimensional potential V(x), one solution to the Schrödinger equation for the region 0<x< oo is x) =2 (a>0), where A is the normalization constant. The energy of the particle in the given state is 0, Show that this function is a solution, and find the corresponding potential V(x)?
Problem 3: A free particle of mass m in one dimension is in the state Hbr...
Problem 3: A free particle of mass m in one dimension is in the state Hbr Ψ(z, t = 0) = Ae-ar with A, a and b real positive constants. a) Calculate A by normalizing v. b) Calculate the expectation values of position and momentum of the particle at t 0 c) Calculate the uncertainties ΔΧ and Δ1) for the position and momentum at t 0, Do they satisfy the Heisenberg relation? d) Find the wavefunction Ψ(x, t) at a...
Consider a particle of mass m under the action of the one-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. The Hamiltonian is...
Consider a particle of mass m under the action of the one-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. The Hamiltonian is given by Knowing that the ground state of the particle at a certain instant is described by the wave function mw 1/4 _mw2 Th / calculate (for the ground state): a) The mean value of the position <x> (2 marks) b) The mean value of the position squared < x2 > (2 marks) c) the mean value of the momentum <p> (2...
Consider a particle of mass m moving in a one-dimensional potential of the form V. for...
Consider a particle of mass m moving in a one-dimensional potential of the form V. for 0<x<b, V(a) = 0 for Islal<e, for 1212, with V., b and c positive constants and c>b. a Explain why the wave function of the particle can be assumed to be cither an even function or an odd function of a. b For the case that the energy E of the particle is in the range 0<ESV., find the (unnormalized) even cigenfunctions and give...
5. A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential has the initial wave function Psi(x, 0) = A[\psi_{0}(x) + \psi_{1}(x)] for some constant A. Here to and ₁ are the normalized ground state and the first excited state wavefunctions of the harmonic oscill
5. A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential has the initial wave function Psi(x, 0) = A[\psi_{0}(x) + \psi_{1}(x)] for some constant A. Here to and ₁ are the normalized ground state and the first excited state wavefunctions of the harmonic oscillator, respectively. (a) Normalize (r, 0). (b) Find the wavefunction (r, t) at a later time t and hence evaluate (x, t) 2. Leave your answers involving expressions in to and ₁. c) sing the following normalized expression of...
4. A (one dimensional) particle in a box of length 2a (i.e., zero potential energy) is represented by the wavefunction v(x) 0, otherwise a. Sketch the wavefunction. Write down the (time independent) Schrodinger equation. Show whether or not the wavefunction is a solution to the equation. b. What does it mean physically if the wavefunction of the particle is NOT a solution to the Schrodinger equation? Explain. c. Determine the normalization constant A. 5. Same system. Find the average or...
A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential, V(x) - m2t2, is at time t 0 in the state ψ(x, t-0) = A3ψο(x) +4ψι (2)] where vn (z) is the nth normalized eigenfunction (a) Find A so that b is normalized. (b) Find ψ(x,t) and |ψ(x, t)12 (c) Find x (t) and p)(t). what would they be if we replaced ψ1 with V2? (hint: no difficult calculations are required) Check that Ehrenfest's theorem (B&J 3.93) holds for this wavefunction. (d) What...
al hamonic poteantial with cigcnstat) definedb Consider a particle in a one-dimensional harmonic potential with eigenstates |n〉 defined by A n)-E n . If the particle is initially in an equal superposition ofits groundstate and first excited state: |ψ(t-0 2. excited state: Ive-o)- )-11) (a) According to the time-dependent Schrodinger equation, what is the wavefunetion of the particle at a later time t (b) Find the expectation value of position as a function of time for the particle. Hint: use...
At time t = 0, a mass-m particle in a one-dimensional potential well is in a state given by the normalised wave function (x, 0) =3/2eAl2| | -ao x << 0, realU>0. Find the potential energy V = the energy eigenvalue E. Fix zero energy according to the convention V(x) » 0 for ao. Is there a delta function singularity at x0? V (x) for which this is an energy eigenstate and determine [6]
At time t = 0, a...
A particle with mass m is in a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At time t = 0 it is described by the state where lo and l) are normalised energy eigenfunctions corresponding to energies E and Ey and b and c are real constants. (a) Find b and c so that (x) is as large as possible. b) Write down the wavefunction of this particle at a time t later c)Caleulate (x) for the particle at time t (d)...
A For a particle with mass m moving under a one dimensional potential V(x), one solution to the Schrödinger equation for the region 0<x< oo is x) =2 (a>0), where A is the normalization constant. The energy of the particle in the given state is 0, Show that this function is a solution, and find the corresponding potential V(x)?
Problem 3: A free particle of mass m in one dimension is in the state Hbr Ψ(z, t = 0) = Ae-ar with A, a and b real positive constants. a) Calculate A by normalizing v. b) Calculate the expectation values of position and momentum of the particle at t 0 c) Calculate the uncertainties ΔΧ and Δ1) for the position and momentum at t 0, Do they satisfy the Heisenberg relation? d) Find the wavefunction Ψ(x, t) at a...
Consider a particle of mass m under the action of the one-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. The Hamiltonian is given by Knowing that the ground state of the particle at a certain instant is described by the wave function mw 1/4 _mw2 Th / calculate (for the ground state): a) The mean value of the position <x> (2 marks) b) The mean value of the position squared < x2 > (2 marks) c) the mean value of the momentum <p> (2...
Consider a particle of mass m moving in a one-dimensional potential of the form V. for 0<x<b, V(a) = 0 for Islal<e, for 1212, with V., b and c positive constants and c>b. a Explain why the wave function of the particle can be assumed to be cither an even function or an odd function of a. b For the case that the energy E of the particle is in the range 0<ESV., find the (unnormalized) even cigenfunctions and give...
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