University Physics, Volume 2 (Chs. 21-37) (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133978001
Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 44, Problem 44.23E
(a)
To determine
Whether the lepton numbers are conserved in the decay
(b)
To determine
Whether the lepton numbers are conserved in the decay
(c)
To determine
Whether the lepton numbers are conserved in the decay
(d)
To determine
Whether the lepton numbers are conserved in the decay
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