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    Direction for an electron in the 1s orbital of Hydrogen be?

    What would the value of linear momentum in the r direction for an electron in the 1s orbital of Hydrogen be? Is this an expectation value or eigenvalue?
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    Solve the Cube: Calculating Electron Energy in a Nucleus

    This was one of the bonus questions on my homework. Teacher says whoever gets it right, consider yourself a god or goddess. Can anyone help me solve this? Calculate the lowest possible energy for an electron confined in a cube of sides equal to 10pm, and a cube of sides equal to 1fm. The...
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    Alice in Quantumland: Physics Chemistry Q&A

    For anyone that is bored and can actually help me answer this physical chemistry question. Is there a gravitational attraction between the electron and proton in the hydrogen atom? If so, why is this not taken into account in the Hamiltonian?
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