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A particle of rest mass M is moving along the positive x-direction. It decays into two
photons 7, and r, as shown in the figure. The energy of 7, is 1 GeV and the energy of
GeV
r, is 0.82 GeV. The value of M (in units of
-) is
c2
(Give your answer
upto two decimal places)
M
450
600

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