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Chapter 33, Problem 40PE
There are particles called bottom mesons or B−mesons. One of item is the B− meson, which has a single negative charge; its baryon number is zero, as are its strangeness, charm, and topness. It has a bottomness of −l. What is its quark configuration?
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