The one-dimensional time-independent Schrodinger equation is given by the following. is a wave function which describes the displacement of a single particle of mass where is the total energy, is the potential energy, and is a well-known constant.Since for the particle-in-a-box model where, this second-order differential equation becomes the following. Find the general solution for this differential equation.

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The one-dimensional time-independent Schrodinger equation is given by the following.<br/><br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/543EEC9A-1FE2-4BA8-A5EF-F1D2BEC82C0E.png' height='28' width='189'/><br/><br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/82368D95-6275-4387-B6E6-26A13A87184A.png' height='18' width='13'/> is a wave function which describes the displacement<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/048C5A97-4D7E-4A0F-BEA4-3A3F9E12519C.png' height='10' width='11'/> of a single particle of mass<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/6EB96E52-D1EE-447A-A04A-230D48BD9FA6.png' height='10' width='17'/> where<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/24077DFB-6093-4330-8EF5-443B531EA56E.png' height='14' width='14'/> is the total energy,<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/92F2117E-EA5F-4C7C-968B-A544E3813F87.png' height='15' width='14'/> is the potential energy, and<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/6D41AE42-2E9D-4E6F-9240-7474726BCD4D.png' height='15' width='10'/> is a well-known constant.Since<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/F9498DA7-113A-4206-80DE-8185B4875E25.png' height='20' width='76'/> for the particle-in-a-box model where<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/311EE5E9-65CF-4E52-A3E2-C2C7C7F5B198.png' height='17' width='84'/>, this second-order differential equation becomes the following. <br/><br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/GradExams/4FC5B8BD-FA65-401F-9A87-5A6E24840B62.png' height='24' width='186'/><br/>Find the general solution for this differential equation.