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2. Which of the following wavefunctions are eigenfunctions of the momentum operator? For those that are eigenfunctions of momentum, what is the corresponding eigenvalue? a. Ae+i3x b. cos ax c. sin? x

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Chapter10: Introduction To Quantum Mechanics

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Problem 10.8E: The following operators and functions are defined: A=x()B=sin()C=1()D=10()p=4x32x2q=0.5r=45xy2s=2x3...

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Which of the following wavefunctions are eigenfunctions of the momentum
operator? For those that are eigenfunctions of momentum, what is the corresponding
eigenvalue?
a. Ae+
b. cos ax
+i3x
c. sin? x

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