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The wave function for a quantum mechanical particle in a one-dimensional box of length a is given by $$\psi = A\sin \frac{{\pi x}}{a}.$$   The value of A for a box of length 200 nm is

A. 4 × 104 (nm)2

B. 10$$\sqrt 2 $$ (nm)1/2

C. $$\sqrt 2 $$ /10 (nm)-1/2

D. 0.1 (nm)-1/2

Answer: Option D


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