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The expectation value of the electron's kinetic energy in the hydrogen ground state equals the magnitude of the total energy. What must be the width of a cubic infinite well, in terms of for its ground state to have this same energy?
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1 of 7This question requires us to calculate the width of a cubic infinite well in terms of the Bohr radius , such that its ground state energy equals the expectation value of an electron's kinetic energy in the ground state of hydrogen.
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