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Molecular Physics Part 4
Molecular Physics Part 4
PHYSICS
Part IV
Prepared by Catherine Paschal
Mwenge Catholic University
𝑘𝑒 % 𝑘𝑒 %
𝜓!" |𝐻|𝜓!" = 𝜓!" 𝐻(1) + 𝜓!" + 𝜓!" 𝐻(2) + 𝜓!"
𝑅 𝑅
𝑘𝑒 % 𝑘𝑒 %
+ 𝜓!" 𝜓 − 𝜓!" 𝜓!"
𝑟&% !" 𝑅
𝑘𝑒 % 𝑘𝑒 %
𝐸 = 2𝐸& (𝑅) + 𝜓!" 𝜓!" −
𝑟&% 𝑅
where 𝐸& is the energy of the H%' molecule.
• Substituting the value of 𝐸& from Eq. (17.24), we get
2 𝑉## + 𝑉#$ 𝑘𝑒 % 𝑘𝑒 %
𝐸 = 2𝐸( − + + 𝜓!" 𝜓!"
1+𝑆 𝑅 𝑟&%