Q85 · CSIR NET Chemistry, June 2012

Paper: CSIR NET June 2012 · Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Quantum Chemistry · Topic: Perturbation Theory · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

The following are the three statements about perturbation theory (A) Second order perturbation correction to the ground state energy is ALWAYS negative. (B) Sum of the zeroth order and the first order corrections to the ground state energy is ALWAYS greater than the exact ground state energy. (C) Sum of the zeroth order and first order corrections to the ground state energy is less than the exact state energy. From the following which one is correct?
(a)Only A is true
(b)Both A and B are true
(c)Only C is true
(d)Both B and C are true
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