Energy Gap of 2 states in a deep rectangular potential well.

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StavrosPanagiotidis

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Feb 25, 2018

What is the energy gap between the ground state (n=0) and the first excited state (n=1) of an electron trapped in a deep rectangular potential well of width 1Å?

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Energy Gap of 2 states in a deep rectangular potential well.

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