Post Utme Bsu 2024 Physics Question 8

Practice objective / multiple choice question 8 from the 2024 Post Utme Bsu Physics examination.

Post Utme Bsu 2024 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 8 POST_UTME_BSU • 2024 • PHYSICS • objective

A quantum particle has a wave function given by \psi(x) = Ae^{-\alpha x^2}. What is the expectation value of the position operator?

Answer Options

A. 0
Correct Answer B. \frac{1}{\alpha}
C. \frac{1}{2\alpha}
D. \frac{1}{4\alpha}
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
\frac{1}{\alpha}

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This is Post Utme Bsu 2024 Physics Question 8. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Post Utme Bsu Physics examination.

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