ABC26PH0289 · Atomic Structure

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Atomic Structure · Topic: Atomic Structure – General · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

For eigen functions $\psi_{1}=\sqrt{\frac{1}{b}} \sin \left(\frac{\pi \mathrm{x}}{\mathrm{b}}\right)$ and $\psi_{2}=\sqrt{\frac{2}{\mathrm{b}}} \sin \left(\frac{2 \pi \mathrm{x}}{\mathrm{b}}\right)$ of a particle in a $1-\mathrm{D}$ box of length $b\;(0 \leq \mathrm{x} \leq \mathrm{b})$
(b)$\psi_{2}$ is normalized but not orthogonal to $\psi_{1}$
(a)$\psi_{1}$ is normalized but not orthogonal to $\psi_{2}$
(c)$\psi_{2}$ is normalized and orthogonal to $\psi_{1}$
(d)$\psi_{2}$ is neither normalized nor orthogonal to $\psi_{1}$
Answer
Answer (as printed): C
Explanation
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