Lecture 4 Flashcards

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Particles can decay to only lighter states. T or F?

A

True

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2
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What units does the decay width have?

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Energy

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3
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What is the flux?

A

number of particles crossing an area per unit time

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4
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Only positive energy solutions are possible. T or F?

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False. relativistic energy momentum equation is quadratic, so negative solutions are possible.

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