Determine which of the following functions are eigenfunctions of the inversion operator (which has the effect

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Determine which of the following functions are eigenfunctions of the inversion operator î (which has the effect of making the replacement x → −x):

(a) X3 − kx,

(b) Cos kx,

(c) X2 + 3x − 1.

State the eigenvalue of î when relevant.

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 9780716787594

8th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Julio De Paula

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