Consider a particle incident from the left on the potential step. Where E = 2 eV...

Consider a particle incident from the left on the potential step. Where   E = 2 eV
V(x) = {5 ??     ? < 0
             0           ? > 0
1) Find the wave function of the particle in two regions
2) Find reflection and transmission coefficients R and T

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genius_generous answered 1 year ago

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