The figure represents two square wells that are far apart and the symmetric ($\Psi$_S) and antisymmetric ($\Psi$_A) electron wave functions. Which of the following statements correctly describes the probability distributions and the energies of the wave functions? A) The energies are the same for these two wave functions but the probability distributions are different. B) Neither the energies nor the probability distributions are the same for these two wave functions. C) The probability distributions and energies are the same for these two wave functions. D) The probability distributions are the same for these two wave functions but the energies are different. E) None of these is correct.

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The Answer of The figure represents two square wells that are far apart and the symmetric ($\Psi$_S) and antisymmetric ($\Psi$_A) electron wave functions. Which of the following statements correctly describes the probability distributions and the energies of the wave functions? A) The energies are the same for these two wave functions but the probability distributions are different. B) Neither the energies nor the probability distributions are the same for these two wave functions. C) The probability distributions and energies are the same for these two wave functions. D) The probability distributions are the same for these two wave functions but the energies are different. E) None of these is correct.

The Figure Represents Two Square Wells That Are Far Apart Ψ\PsiΨ

The Figure Represents Two Square Wells That Are Far Apart $\Psi$