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An electron is trapped in a one-dimensional infinite potential well. For what (a) higher quantum number and (b) lower quantum number is the corresponding energy difference equal to the energy of the n= 5 level? (c) Show that no pair of adjacent levels has an energy difference equal to the energy of the n =6 level.

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