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A muon has a rest mass energy of 105.7 MeV, and it decays
Chapter 28, Problem 51(choose chapter or problem)
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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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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Solution 51PE