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Chemistry Question on Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom

For a particle in a square box of side 'l' and quantum numbers n₁=1, n2=2, the most probable location of finding the particle is

A

x=l2,y=l4x=\frac{l}{2},y=\frac{l}{4}

B

x=l4,y=l2x=\frac{l}{4},y=\frac{l}{2}

C

x=l2,y=l2x=\frac{l}{2},y=\frac{l}{2}

D

x=l4,y=l4x=\frac{l}{4},y=\frac{l}{4}

Answer

x=l2,y=l4x=\frac{l}{2},y=\frac{l}{4}

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is(A):x=l2,y=l4x=\frac{l}{2},y=\frac{l}{4}