16. When a stationary particle and its stationary antiparticle annihilate, a total energy of 25 MeV is
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16. When a stationary particle and its stationary antiparticle annihilate, a total energy of 25 MeV is released. How do the masses of the particles compare to that of an electron:
(a) they are less massive than an electron,
(b) they are more massive than an electron,
(c) they have the same mass as an electron?
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College Physics Essentials Electricity And Magnetism Optics Modern Physics Volume Two
ISBN: 9781032337272
8th Edition
Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou
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