Math Problem Statement
A quantum harmonic oscillator has energy eigenvalues 𝐸n = ( 𝑛 + 0.5 ) ℏ 𝜔 , where , n = 0, 1, 2... The uncertainty in energy ΔE for the ground state (n = 0) is ___
a)ℏω b)3ℏω c)(ℏ/2) sqrt[(2mω^2)/h] d)None of the above
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Quantum Mechanics
Harmonic Oscillator
Energy Quantization
Formulas
Energy eigenvalues of quantum harmonic oscillator: E_n = (n + 0.5) * hbar * omega
Theorems
Uncertainty Principle
Suitable Grade Level
Graduate Level
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