Atomic Structure Question 491
Question: Which of the following about wave function $ \psi $ is not correct-
Options:
A) $ \psi $ may be a real valued wave function
B) $ \psi $ may be in some cases be a complex function
C) $ \psi $ has a mathematical significance only
D) $ \psi $ is proportional to the probability of finding an electron
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- $ {{\psi }^{2}} $ is proportional to the probability of finding an electron.
