Wave Packet Properties
Energy (E):
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Wavelength (λ):
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E/V₀ Ratio:
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Tunneling Probability
Transmitted:
0%
Reflected:
0%
Classical Prediction
Classical Result:
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Physics: Quantum tunneling occurs when a particle penetrates a potential barrier despite having insufficient classical energy. The wave function decays exponentially inside the barrier (κ = √(2m(V₀-E))/ℏ), but if the barrier is thin enough, probability remains on the other side.