Estimate the probability that the electron passes

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Two nanowires are separated by 1.0 nm as measured by STM. Inside the wires the potential energy is zero, but between the wires the potential energy is greater than the electron's energy by only 0.7 eV. Estimate the probability that the electron passes from one wire to the other.

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