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Chapter 27, Problem 34P
To determine
The longest wavelength photon that can produce a proton- antiproton pair.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 34P
Solution:
The photon’s longest wavelength that can produce a proton- antiproton pair is .
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Mass of the proton & antiproton:
Formula Used:
Where, h = Plank’s Constant
= velocity of light
=wavelength
Calculation:
Mass of each proton and antiproton:
The longest wavelength photon will have minimum energy to produce a proton-antiproton pair as,
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