What effect does the size of the box have on the ground state energy of a particle trapped in that box?

A)

If the box is smaller, the energy is greater.
B)

If the box is larger, the energy is greater.
C)

The size of the box has no influence on the energy.
D)

Not enough information is given to answer this question.


A

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