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Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Author: David Halliday
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Chapter 44, Problem 12P
To determine
To find:
(a) the final stable decay products of a particle
(b) if the particle
(c) if the particle
(d) if the particle
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