Assignment 1 D Potential
Assignment 1 D Potential
[2]: A particle of mass is confined in a one dimensional box of unit length. At time the
wave function of the particle is .
Find the normalization constant.
[3]: A particle of mass is confined in a one dimensional box of unit length. At time the
wave function of the particle is .
where being the Bohr radius. The expectation value of potential energy in this
state is
[6]: A particle contained into the 1D Box extending from 0 to . Find in the classical
limit.
Option 4:
[9]: The energy density of state of an electron in a one dimensional potential well of infinitely
high well is (The symbols have their usual meaning)
[10]: The direct delta function satisfies the relation for well be
haved function If has the dimension momentum then
Option 1: Option 2:
has the dimension momentum has the dimension(momentum)
Option 3: Option 4:
is dimension less has the dimension of (momentum)
Probability
[2]: A particle is a in a one dimensional potential well of width ' ' with absolutely impenetrable
walls . If the probability of finding the particle between and
is 0.5 when it is the state. Then the number of nodes of the corresponding
state is
[6]: A rigid walled box that extends from to is divided into three sections by right interior
walls at and , where . Each section contains one particle in its ground state. What is
the total energy of the system as a function of ?
Option 4:
[9]: An electron moving freely inside a one-dimensional infinite potential box with walls at
.If the electron is initially in the ground state of the box and if we
suddenly quadrupole the size of the box then the probability of finding electron in the ground
state of the new box is
[11]: An electron is trapped in an infinitely deep potential well in length. If the electron is
in ground state , The probability of finding it within the of the left hand wall is
[13]: Consider a particle of mass ' ' in a 1-D infinite potential well spanning from to
. If the wavefunction of the particle is,
then the difference between the maximum and minimum possible values of energy for the
particle is equal to,
then the probability of finding the particle in the ground state of the new potential is,
where and form an orthonormal set. The probability of finding the system in the
state , is
[17]: Consider a system whose normalized state is given in terms of an orthonormal set of three
eigenstates as
Now, consider an ensemble of 10000 identical systems, each one of them in the state .
If a measurement is done on all of them, the number of systems which will be found in the
state is equal to
Potential Well
[2]: An electron having Energy is incident upon a rectangular barrier of potential energy
.Calculate the width of barrier such that transmission probability is .
discontinuity in at is
Option 4:
[5]: Consider a ion which consists of single electron orbiting a nucleus of change . If this
nucleus absorbs a positron the nucleus change will suddenly become (i.e the ion will
become a ion ) If the in the Hellion ion was in its ground state before this interaction.
What is the probability that immediately after this interaction the electron in the lithium ion
will also be in its ground State. If the ground state wave function for the electron In a hydrogen -
like ion with nuclear change +ze has the form
[8]: A particle of mass and energy , moving in the positive -direction is incident on a step
potential at , as indicated in the figure. The height of the potential is , where .
At , where , the probability of finding the electron is times the probability of
[9]: The wave function for a particle is given by , where is a constant. This implies that
the potential
Option 1: Option 2:
is differentiable everywhere is continuous everywhere but not differentiable at
Option 3: Option 4:
has discontinuity at has discontinuities at but differentiable every else
[10]: A Particle of mass is in the potential
states exist?
[11]: A free particle with energy ' ' whose wave function is a plane wave with wave length
enters a region of constant potential , where the wave length of a particle is ' ' the
ratio of is
[12]: A region of space has a potential step such that particles have a wave function given by
The incident particles, initially at , are initially traveling in the position direction. What
fraction of incident particles will be reflected?
[16]: A particle is located in a three-dimensional cubic well of width L with impenetrable walls.
The sum of the energies of the third and fourth levels is
[17]: A particle of energy is incident on a potential step of infinite width & height U0. According to
quantum mechanics, if E> , then
Option 1: Option 2:
The particle will definitely get transmitted The reflectivity of particle will be zero.
Option 3: Option 4:
The reflectivity & transmittance of a particle will be finite The particle will definitely get reflected.
[18]: A particle of mass ‘m’ is in 1D potential well of width 2a(-a<x<a). The depth of the potential
well , Then the system has
Option 1: Option 2:
2 symmetric & 1 anti symmetric 1 symmetric & 2 anti symmetric bound states
Option 3: Option 4:
2 symmetric & 2 anti symmetric bound states 3 symmetric & 1 anti symmetric bound states
[19]: Consider a square well potential extending to potential given by . Then
number of bound state given by
[20]: Consider a particle confined in a square well potential extending from –a to +a. Then the
number of bound states in bet is
[21]:
A particle is in the potential . Find the number
of bound states
[24]: The Normalized eigen function & eigen values of the Hamiltonian of a particle confined to
move between is one dimension are
where A is normalization const. if the energy of the particle is measured the probability to
get the result as is . What is the value of x.
[25]: A rigid wall box that extends from -L to l is divided into three sections contains one particle
in its ground state. what is the total energy of the system as a function of x ?
Expectation Value
Evaluate the
[3]: An electron in the ground state of the hydrogen atom has the wave function
where is
[5]: If the expectation value of the momentum is for the wave function , then the
expectation value of momentum for the wave function is
[6]: A free particle of mass moves along the direction At , the normalised wave function of
the particle is given
By
[9]: Suppose we wanted to describe an unstable particle, that spontaneously disintegrates with life
time . In that case the total probability finding the particle of somewhere should not be
constant, but should decrease at constant rate :
if then what is ? where is probability and
is true potential energy and is positive real constant.
[10]: A particle in a box is in super position state and is described by the wave function
, where
and are the energy eigen values of the first two states evaluate expectation value of .
[12]: Consider a system whose state is given in terms of an orthogonal set of three vectors
Consider now an ensemble of 900 identical systems, each one of them in the state . If
measurements are done on all of them, how many systems will be found in the state ?
[13]: Consider an ensemble of 4000 identical one-dimensional boxes in each of which the
potential rises to infinity at and . Each box contains an identical particle in the
state , where is the normalization constant. About how many of the
particles will have an energy ?
[14]: The state of a free particle of mass in one dimension is described by the following
is
[20]: Consider a particle in an infinitely deep 1D potential well . The wave function
of the system is given by
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
[22]: Consider a state which is given in terms of three orthonormal vectors and
as follows
[23]: Suppose the wave nature of a moving particle is described by the following wave function:
where are positive real constants. The expectation value of momentum of the
particle is
Given that, expectation value for the particie is . Which of the following
statement isCORRECT?
Option 1: Option 2:
The average position of the particle is L/2. The average position of the particle is L/4.
Option 3:
The number of nodes in the wave function of the particle will be 3.
Option 4:
The number of nodes in the wave function of the particle will be 4 .
[25]: Suppose the wave nature of a particle is described by the following wave function:
where is a positive real constant. The expectation value of the momentum of the particle
is
Question Bank
.If the
[2]: A pulsar is a star which emits very sharp pulses over a broad range of frequency. These travel
before arriving at Earth an observer in radio
observatory tab. Recoded at time and another pulse of frequency time . If the
refractive index of inter steller at medium is given by . Where and are
the charge and mass of the electron and the electron density. Which known to have an
approximately uniform value. What is the distance of the pulsar earth
[4]: The state vector of a1D-simple harmonic oscillator of angular frequency harmonic oscillator of
angular frequency , at time , is given by where and are
the hormalized ground state and the second exited state, respectively the minimum time after
which the state vector is orthogonal to is
[5]: The Hamiltonian of quantum particle of mass contained to a Ring of unit radius is
Option 1: Option 2:
and and
Option 3: Option 4:
and and
[6]: The time dependent wave function of a particle of mass moving in one dimension under the
influence of a potential is given to be
neighbors in the crystal and is a constant if is the equilibrium sepauation between the
nearest neigbours then the value of is
[8]: An electron is in the ground state of a one-dimensional infinite square well with .
Compute the force that the electron exerts on the wall during an impact an either wall (Assume
)
[9]: For an electron in a one dimensional infinite potential well of width . Calculate the
wavelength of the photon corresponding to a transition between first two levels.
(Assume )
Option 4:
[12]: A particle is moving in a uniform constant force field whose Hamilton is . Then
the eigen function of the Hamiltonian in momentum representation is
[13]: Let and are given function of the operator , with the same eigen
value. Find the two linear combination of and that are orthogonal eigen function
and
. Such that
expectation value of Corresponding to state is then for what values of and the
two states and are orthogonal.
[15]: A particle in one dimension is in the ground state (lowest energy quantum state) of the
found to move along the positive -direction and be the magnitude of the momentum for that
state of motion. Then
[16]: If the normalized wavefunction for a particle in a one dimensional box is given by
[17]: A particle is in the ground state of a cubical box of side . Suddenly one side of the box changes
from to . If is the probability of finding the particle in the ground state of the new box,
what is ?
[19]: Consider the wave function of a particle confined in the region ais
.
Then the wave function interms of basic states in
box is?
Option 1: Option 2:
Option 3: Option 4:
Option 1: Option 2:
Option 3: Option 4:
[28]: A free particle with energy ‘E’ enters into a region where the potential is greter than zero.
Then which of the following relation is true where are the two wavelengths in the two
regions (V=0 ,V>0)
[29]: For a particle moving in sauare well potential ,0<x<2a. The period is
[31]: A state vector of a 1D simple Harmonic oscillated of angular frequency harmonic oscillator
of angular frequency harmonic oscillator of angular frequency w. at time t=0 is given by
1 where |0> & |2> are the normalized ground state & the second
excited state respectively. The minimum time t after which the state vector is
orthogonal to is
[32]: Consider a free e- is in an infinite 1D Box. Find the fo average force on the walls of the box
when the electron is in the ground state of eneray .
[33]: Particle of mass ‘m’ confined to move in a potential v(x)=0 for and v(x)=
otherwise the wave function of the particle at time t=0 is given by
. Then the Normalization form of the wave function.
is
[35]: Assume the particle is initially in the ground state of the 1D Box in the range (0 to L). Find
the probability of finding the particle in the first excited state of the new box of the range (0
to 2L) is
[36]: A particle is moving in a infinitely deep 1D potential well . At a certain time the
particle is in the ground state of this potential & suddenly the wall at x=L is shifted to x=4L.
Calculate the probability of finding the particle in the first excited state?
[37]: Consider a particle in a infinitely deep 1D potential well . The wave function of
the system is given by . Find the probability density at the t=0
[39]: The wave function of a particle is an infinite square well potential of width 2a is
Where
If a measurement of the energy of the particle is measured the possible results are
Option 4:
[40]: For a particle inside a box with rigid walls at x=0 & x=L. If the wave function is
[41]: A free particle of mass m is confined in the ground state of a one dimensional box
extending from –L to L. The wave function of the particle in this state is ,
where is const. The expectation value of P2 (P is the momentum operator) in this state
is
[43]: A free particle of mass m moves in dimension at time t=0 the normalized wave function of
the particle is The expectation values of are
[44]: Consider the Gaussian wave function find the expectation values
,1 Zero, 0, zero a, 4a
is
then is equal to
[48]: What is the expectation values of for the 1st excited state of 1D Box of length ‘L’.
[51]:
The probability current density for the Gaussian wave function
[55]: Consider a spherical wave travelling outward from a point , evaluate it’s
probability current density
[57]: Consider a particle of mass ‘m’ confined in a 1-D infinite potential well
. Find A so that is
normalized.
[60]:
The normalized wave function of a particle is givrn by = sin ( ) , n = 1 , 2 ,3
between x=0 & x= L , the probability of finding the particle between x=0 to x= when it is in
the nth state
[61]: Consider the wave function where A is the normalization const for the
Option 4:
None of the above
[63]: The angular frequency ' ' of a relativistic particle of mass ' ' is related to its
wavenumber by,
where is the speed of light. The group velocity of the particle for a phase velocity of ' '
is,
[64]: A Hermitian operator has only two eigenstates and with eigenvalues and
respectively.
for a state is , the uncertainty in for the state will be
Option 4:
[67]: A particle of mass ' ' is in a one dimensional box of length spanning from to
. The wave function of the particle is given by
Option 1: Option 2:
The value of will be . The value of will be .
Option 3:
The expectation value of position of the particle is .
Option 4:
The expectation value of position of the particle is .
Which of the following can possibly denote the normalized first excited state wavefunction
of a particle of mass ' ' in this potential ?
[73]: Consider a particle of mass that is moving under the following 3-D potential:
Option 1:
Difference in energy between the ground and first excited state of the particle is .
Option 2:
Difference in energy between the ground and first excited state of the particle is
Option 3:
Wavefunction of the first excited state of the particle
Option 4:
Wavefunction of the first excited state of the particle
[74]: The probability density function for a particle in an eigenstate of a 1-D infinite potential well
that ranges from to is
[75]: State of a particie in an 1-D infinite potential well of width is given as following:
If the energy of the particle is measured, the possible values of energy will be
[76]: A beam of particles in a certain region is described by the following wave function:
(where is positive real constant). The ratio of the number of particles going in the
positive -direction to those going in negative direction, is
[77]: An electron trapped in an infinte one-dimensional potential well of width stays in the
ground state. If a beam of photons in the wavelength range strikes the
electron, then the higher excited states upto which electron can be excited, will be
of the particle is of the form , then the energy of the particle will be
where and are real constants. The probability current density of the wave packet will
be
[80]: Suppose a particle of mass moving under a one-dimensional potential has the
following form of wavefinction:
where is the normalization constant. The energy of the particle in the given state is 0 .
The one dimensional potential will be of the following form: