Post Utme Mountain Top University 2018 Physics Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2018 Post Utme Mountain Top University Physics examination.

Post Utme Mountain Top University 2018 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 5 POST_UTME_MOUNTAIN_TOP_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • PHYSICS • objective

A quantum particle has a wave function given by ψ(x) = Ae^\( -αx^2 \). If the probability of finding the particle in the region x = 0 to x = 1 is 0.5, what is the value of α?

Answer Options

A. 0.5
Correct Answer B. 1.0
C. 1.5
D. 2.0
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
1.0

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This is Post Utme Mountain Top University 2018 Physics Question 5. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Mountain Top University Physics examination.

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