Quantum Mechanics II - SS3 Physics Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What does the Schrodinger equation describe?
The behaviour of light waves
The behaviour of particles in a classical system
The behaviour of particles in a quantum system
The behaviour of particles in a relativistic system
The Schrodinger equation is a:
Linear partial differential equation
Non-linear partial differential equation
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Ordinary differential equation
Non-linear ordinary differential equation
The solutions to the Schrodinger equation are:
Probability amplitudes
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Probability densities
Wave functions
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a postulate of quantum mechanics?
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Wave-particle duality
The uncertainty principle
The Schrodinger equation
The principle of least action
Which of the following operators corresponds to the momentum of a particle in quantum mechanics?
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iħ∂/∂t
-iħ
iħ∂/∂x
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-iħ∂/∂y
What is the logic for the Schrödinger equation?
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Of what importance is the Schrödinger equation?
Which of the following is a property of a quantum state?
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Mass
Charge
Energy
Probability
Which of the following is true about a quantum operator?
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It always produces a definite value when applied to a quantum state.
It always produces an eigenstate when applied to a quantum state.
It always produces a probabilistic outcome when applied to a quantum state.
It always produces a classical value when applied to a quantum state.
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