The probability density function (PDF) for electrons to be detected on the x-axis between 0 nm and 1.0 nm is shown below. What is the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.5 nm and x = 1.0 nm? |w(x)* (nm') 2.0- 1.0 x (пт) 1.0 0.5

The probability density function (PDF) for electrons to be detected on the x-axis between 0 nm and 1.0 nm is shown below. What is the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.5 nm and x = 1.0 nm? |w(x)* (nm') 2.0- 1.0 x (пт) 1.0 0.5

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The probability density function (PDF) for electrons to be detected on the x-axis
between 0 nm and 1.0 nm is shown below.
What is the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.5 nm and x =
1.0 nm?
|w(x)* (nm')
2.0
1.0
0.5
x (nm)
1.0

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