UNIVERSITY PHYSICS, VOL.3 (OER)17th EditionOpenStax Publisher: XANEDUISBN: 2810020283905
UNIVERSITY PHYSICS, VOL.3 (OER)
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Problem 11.3CYU:
Check Your Understanding What is the strangeness number of a muon?Problem 11.4CYU:
Check Your Understanding What is the baryon number of a pion?Problem 11.5CYU:
Check Your Understanding How much energy does an election receive in accelerating through a 1-V...Problem 11.6CYU:
Check Your Understanding A charged particle of a certain momentum travels in an arc through uniform...Problem 11.7CYU:
Check Your Understanding Why is a symmetric collider “symmetric”?Problem 11.8CYU:
Check Your Understanding The light of a galaxy that moves away from us is “redshifted.” What occurs...Problem 11.9CYU:
Check Your Understanding Compare the abundance of helium by mass 10,000 years after the Big Bang and...Problem 2CQ:
Distinguish fermions and bosons using the concepts of indistiguishability and exchange symmetry.Problem 3CQ:
List the quark and lepton families.Problem 7CQ:
Why might the detection of panicle interaction that violates an established particle conservation...Problem 10CQ:
What evidence exists for the existence of quarks?Problem 11CQ:
Why do baryons with the same quark composition sometimes differ in their rest mass energies?Problem 12CQ:
Briefly compare the Van de Graaff accelerator, linear accelerator, cyclotron, and synchrotron...Problem 14CQ:
What are the subdetectors of the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment? Briefly describe them.Problem 15CQ:
What is the advantage of a colliding-beam accelerator over one that fires particles into a fixed...Problem 17CQ:
What is the Standard Model? Express your answer in terms of the four fundamental forces and exchange...Problem 18CQ:
Draw a Feynman diagram to represents annihilation of an electron and position into a photon.Problem 20CQ:
If a theory is developed that unifies all four forces, will it still be correct to say that the...Problem 21CQ:
If the Higgs boson is discovered and found to have mass, will it be considered the ultimate carrier...Problem 22CQ:
One of the common decay modes of the is 0 is 0+p . Even though only hadrons are involved in this...Problem 23CQ:
What is meant by cosmological expansion? Express your answer in terms of a Hubble graph and the red...Problem 24CQ:
Describe the balloon analogy for cosmological expansion. Explain why it only appears that we are at...Problem 25CQ:
Distances to local galaxies are determined by measuring the brightness of stars, called Cepheid...Problem 26CQ:
What is meant by a “cosmological model of the early universe?” Briefly describe this model in terms...Problem 28CQ:
In what sense are we, as Newton once said, "a boy playing on the sea-shore”? Express your answer in...Problem 29CQ:
If some unknown cause of redshift—such as light becoming “tired” from traveling long distances...Problem 30CQ:
In the past, many scientists believed the universe to be infinite. However, if the universe is...Problem 31P:
How much energy is released when ail electron and a positron at rest annihilate each other? (For...Problem 32P:
If 1.01030MeV of energy is released in the annihilation of a sphere of matter and antimatter, and...Problem 33P:
When both an electron and a positron are at rest, they can annihilate each other according to the...Problem 34P:
What is the total kinetic energy carried away by the particles of the following decays? 0+ K0++ +n++...Problem 35P:
Which of the following decays cannot occur because die law of conservation of lepton number is...Problem 36P:
Which of the following reactions cannot because the law of conservation of strangeness is violated?...Problem 37P:
Identify one possible decay for each of the following antiparticles: (a) n, (b) 0, (c) +, (d) K, and...Problem 38P:
Each of die following strong nuclear reactions is forbidden. Identify a conservation law that is...Problem 41P:
Argue that the quark composition given in Table 11.5 for the positive kaon is consistent with the...Problem 42P:
Mesons are fanned from the following combinations of quarks (subscripts indicate color and AR=...Problem 44P:
Experimental results indicate an isolate particle with charge +2/3 —an isolated quark. What quark...Problem 45P:
Express the decays np+e+vand pn+e++vin terms of decays of quarks. Check to see that the conservation...Problem 46P:
A charged particle in a 2.0-T magnetic field is bent in a circle of radius 75 cm. What is the...Problem 47P:
A proton track passes through a magnetic field with radius of 50 cm. The magnetic field strength is...Problem 48P:
Derive the equation p = 0.3Br using the concepts of centripetal acceleration (Motion in TWO and...Problem 49P:
Assume that beam energy of an electron-positron collider is approximately 4.73 GeV. What is the...Problem 50P:
At full energy, protons in the 2.00-km-diameter Fermilab synchrotron travel at nearly the speed of...Problem 51P:
Suppose a Wcreated in a particle detector lives for 5.001025s . What distance does it move in this...Problem 52P:
What length track does a +traveling at 0.100c leave in a bubble chamber if it is created there and...Problem 53P:
The 3.20-km-lfmg SLAC produces a beam of 50.0-GcV electrons. If there are 15,000 accelerating tubes,...Problem 54P:
Using the Heisenberg uncertainly principle, determine the range of the weak force if this force is...Problem 55P:
Use the Heisenberg uncertainly principle to estimate the range of a weak nuclear decay involving a...Problem 56P:
(a) The following decay is mediated by the electroweak force: pn+e++ve Draw the Feynman diagram for...Problem 57P:
Assuming conservation of momentum, what is the energy of each ray produced in the decay of a neutral...Problem 58P:
What is the wavelength of a 50-GeV electron, which is produced at SLAC? This provides an idea of the...Problem 59P:
The primary decay mode for the negative pion is +v . (a) What is the energy release in MeV in this...Problem 60P:
Suppose you are designing a proton decay experiment and you can detect 50 percent of the proton...Problem 61P:
If the speed of a distant galaxy is 0.99c, what is the distance of the galaxy from an Earth-bound...Problem 62P:
The distance of a galaxy from our solar system is 10 Mpc. (a) What is the recessional velocity of...Problem 63P:
If a galaxy is 153 Mpc away flora us, how fast do we expect it to be moving and in what direction?Problem 64P:
On average, how far away are galaxies that are moving away from us at 2.0% of the speed of light?Problem 65P:
Our solar system orbits the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. Assuming a circular orbit 30,000 ly in...Problem 66P:
(a) Wliat is the approximate velocity relative to us of a galaxy near the edge of the known...Problem 67P:
(a) Calculate the approximate age of the universe from the average value of the Hubble constant,...Problem 68P:
The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest large galaxy and is visible to the naked eye. Estimate its...Problem 69P:
Show that the velocity of a star orbiting its galaxy in a circular oibit is inversely proportional...Problem 70AP:
Experimental results suggest that a muon decays to an election and photon. How is this possible?Problem 71AP:
Each of the following reactions is missing a single particle. Identify the missing particle for each...Problem 72AP:
Because of energy loss due to synchrotron radiation in the LHC at CERN, only 5.00 MeV is added to...Problem 73AP:
A proton and an antiproton collide head-on, with each having a kinetic energy of 7.00 TeV (such as...Problem 74AP:
When an electron and positron collide at the SLAC facility, they each have 50.0-GeV kinetic...Problem 75AP:
The core of a star collapses during a supernova, fanning a neutron star. Angular momentum of the...Problem 76AP:
Using the solution from the previous problem, find the increase in rotational kinetic energy, given...Problem 77AP:
(a) What Hubble constant corresponds to an approximate age of the universe of 1010 y? To get an...Problem 78CP:
Electrons and positions are collided in a circular accelerator. Derive the expression for the...Problem 79CP:
The intensity of cosmic ray radiation decreases rapidly with increasing energy, but there are...Problem 80CP:
(a) Calculate the relativistic quantity =11v2/c2for 1.00-TeV protons produced at Fermilab. (b) If...Problem 81CP:
Plans for ail accelerator that produces a secondary beam of K mesons to scatter from nuclei, for the...Problem 82CP:
In supei novae, neutrinos are produced in huge amounts. They were detected from the 1987A supernova...Problem 83CP:
Assuming a circular orbit for the Sun about the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, calculate its...Problem 84CP:
(a) What is the approximate force of gravity on a 70-kg person due to the Andromeda Galaxy, assuming...Problem 85CP:
(a) A panicle and its antiparticle are at rest relative to an observer and annihilate (completely...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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