Are the total energy eigenfunctions for the free particle in one dimension, + (x) A +

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Are the total energy eigenfunctions for the free particle in one dimension, ψ+ (x) A+ e +i√(2mE/h2)x and ψ(x) Ae –i√(2mE/h2)x eigenfunctions of the one-dimensional linear momentum operator? If so, what are the eigenvalues?

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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