For a particle in a cubic box, the total number of quantum number needed to specify its state are · ABC26PH0777

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Quantum Chemistry · Topic: Particle In A Box · Exam: JAM 2001-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

For a particle in a cubic box, the total number of quantum number needed to specify its state are

(a)1

(b)3

(c)4

(d)9

Answer

Answer: B ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high

The source book printed no answer; this one was worked out and checked — see the explanation.

Explanation

One quantum number per dimension: n_x, n_y, n_z.

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