GATE PH · 2020 · PH
Question 4: Quantum Mechanics
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Question 4
PHMCQ1 markNeeds review
Let
and
respectively denote the lowering and raising operators of a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator. Let
be the energy eigenstate of the simple harmonic oscillator. Given that
is also an eigenstate of
, the corresponding eigenvalue isYour answerChoose one option.
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GATE PH 2020 · Paper 1
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- Physics
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- Multiple choice (MCQ)
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