The maximum kinetic energy of the positron spectrum emitted in the decay 11C → 11B is 1.983 ± 0.003 MeV. Use this information and the known mass of 11B to calculate the mass of 11C.
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The maximum kinetic energy of the positron spectrum emitted in the decay
11C → 11B is 1.983
± 0.003 MeV. Use this information and the known mass of
11B to calculate the mass of
11C.
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