Post Utme Wellspring University 2017 Physics Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2017 Post Utme Wellspring University Physics examination.

Post Utme Wellspring University 2017 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 34 POST_UTME_WELLSPRING_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • PHYSICS • objective

A quantum particle has a wave function given by \( \psi(x) = Ae^{-\frac{x^2}{2\sigma^2}} \). If the s\tandard deviation of the particle's position is 1.5 m, calculate the expectation value of the particle's position.

Answer Options

A. 1.0 m
Correct Answer B. 1.5 m
C. 2.0 m
D. 2.5 m
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
1.5 m

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This is Post Utme Wellspring University 2017 Physics Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Wellspring University Physics examination.

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