According to the Schrödinger equation, the probability of finding a hydrogen atom's ground-state electron 0.053 nm from the proton is
A) zero.
B) high, but not 100%.
C) low, but not zero.
D) 100%.

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The distance of 0.053 nm corresponds to the Bohr radius, where the probability density of finding the electron is highest, but not 100% due to the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics.

According to the Schrödinger Equation, the Probability of Finding a Hydrogen