Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134202709
Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 39, Problem 21E
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How long a virtual photon of 633nm red laser light exists without violating conservation of energy.

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