Transcript Knight_ch39
Chapter 39
Suppose you roll a die 30 times. What is the
expected numbers of 1’s and 6’s?
1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 10
5. 12
Suppose you roll a die 30 times. What is the
expected numbers of 1’s and 6’s?
1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 10
5. 12
The figure shows the detection of photons in an optical
experiment. Rank in order, from largest to smallest, the
square of the amplitude function of the electromagnetic
wave at positions A, B, C, and D.
1. A > B > C > D
2. A > B = D > C
3. C > B = D > A
4. D > C > B > A
The figure shows the detection of photons in an optical
experiment. Rank in order, from largest to smallest, the
square of the amplitude function of the electromagnetic
wave at positions A, B, C, and D.
1. A > B > C > D
2. A > B = D > C
3. C > B = D > A
4. D > C > B > A
This is the wave function
of a neutron. At what
value of x is the neutron
most likely to be found?
1.
2.
3.
4.
x = xA
x = xB
x = xC
x=0
This is the wave function
of a neutron. At what
value of x is the neutron
most likely to be found?
1.
2.
3.
4.
x = xA
x = xB
x = xC
x=0
The value of the constant a is
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
a = 1.0 mm–1.
a = 2.0 mm–1.
a = 0.5 mm–1/2.
a = 1.0 mm–1/2.
a = 2.0 mm–1/2.
The value of the constant a is
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
a = 1.0 mm–1.
a = 2.0 mm–1.
a = 0.5 mm–1/2.
a = 1.0 mm–1/2
a = 2.0 mm–1/2.
What minimum bandwidth must a medium have to
transmit a 100-ns-long pulse?
1. 0.1 MHz
2. 1 MHz
3. 10 MHz
4. 100 MHz
5. 1000 MHz
What minimum bandwidth must a medium have to
transmit a 100-ns-long pulse?
1. 0.1 MHz
2. 1 MHz
3. 10 MHz
4. 100 MHz
5. 1000 MHz
Which of these particles, A or B, can you locate
more precisely?
1. A
2. B
3. Both can be located with same precision.
Which of these particles, A or B, can you locate
more precisely?
1. A
2. B
3. Both can be located with same precision.
Chapter 39
Reading Quiz
What basic experiment is used in this chapter to suggest a
common description for both photons and electrons?
1. Cosmic ray spectrum
2. Electron interference
3. Neutron beta decay
4. Muon gyromagnetic ratio
5. Lunar laser ranging
What basic experiment is used in this chapter to suggest a
common description for both photons and electrons?
1. Cosmic ray spectrum
2. Electron interference
3. Neutron beta decay
4. Muon gyromagnetic ratio
5. Lunar laser ranging
What is the quantity
called?
1. Probability density
2. Angular field
3. Wave function
4. Potential energy function
5. Schrödinger function
What is the quantity
called?
1. Probability density
2. Angular field
3. Wave function
4. Potential energy function
5. Schrödinger function
The quantity
is called the
1. wave function.
2. probability.
3. probability density.
4. amplitude density.
5. Schrödinger function.
The quantity
is called the
1. wave function.
2. probability.
3. probability density.
4. amplitude density.
5. Schrödinger function.
Requiring the sum of all probabilities to be equal
to one is called
1. equalization.
2. unification.
3. normalization.
4. quantization.
Requiring the sum of all probabilities to be equal
to one is called
1. equalization.
2. unification.
3. normalization.
4. quantization.