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QWhat is the assumed nature of the time variable in wave functions?

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  • A Scalar ✔ ✖
  • B Vector ✔ ✖
  • C Complex ✔ ✖
  • D Discrete ✔ ✖
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The time variable in wave functions is assumed to be a scalar, which means it is represented by a real number.

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