Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Physics Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2018 Post Utme Bowen University Physics examination.

Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 1 POST_UTME_BOWEN_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • PHYSICS • objective

A particle of mass $m$ is confined to a one-dimensional box of length $L$. The ground state wave function of the particle is given by \( psi_1\( x \ \) = \sqrt{\frac{2}{L}} \sinleft\( \frac{pi x}{L}\right \)). What is the probability of finding the particle in the region $0 < x < \frac{L}{2}$?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \frac{1}{2}
B. \frac{1}{4}
C. \frac{1}{8}
D. \frac{1}{16}
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\frac{1}{2}

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This is Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Physics Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Bowen University Physics examination.

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