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Some wavefunction are described to be eigen functions for an observable and some are not Disscus and give examples

Some wavefunction are described to be eigen functions for an observable and some are not
Disscus and give examples 

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Arun
25750 Points
4 years ago
wave function in quantum mechanics describes the quantum state of an isolated system of one or .... Example: eikx is an eigenfunction of a operator ... Observable values of energy
Vikas TU
14149 Points
4 years ago
Dear student 
Measuring an observable leads to the wave function changing into one of the eigenfunction of the observable with some probablity . The eigenfunction corresponds to the measured value of the observable. Which is equal to its eigenvalue. 
Hope this helps 
Good Luck 

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