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The decay mode of the negative muon is (a) Find the energy released in MeV. (b) Verify that charge and lepton family numbers are conserved.

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The decay mode of the negative muon is Chapter 33, Problem 16PE, The decay mode of the negative muon is (a) Find the energy released in MeV. (b) Verify that charge

(a) Find the energy released in MeV.

(b) Verify that charge and lepton family numbers are conserved.

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