Study Guide For The Physical Universe
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ISBN: 9781259683466
Author: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 23E
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The situation when the protons and the neutrons knocked out of atmospheric atoms by cosmic ray.
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