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A muon has a rest mass energy of 105.7 MeV, and it decays

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A muon has a rest mass energy of 105.7 MeV, and it decays into an electron and a massless particle. (a) If all the lost mass is converted into the electron’s kinetic energy, find γ for the electron. (b) What is the electron’s velocity?

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QUESTION:

Problem 51PE

A muon has a rest mass energy of 105.7 MeV, and it decays into an electron and a massless particle. (a) If all the lost mass is converted into the electron’s kinetic energy, find γ for the electron. (b) What is the electron’s velocity?

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