Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 44 - Quarks, Leptons, and the Big Bang - Problems - Page 1366: 49f

Answer

$$40 \mathrm{\ ns} $$

Work Step by Step

For a negative pion $$\Delta t=\frac{12 \mathrm{m}}{0.993\left|2.998 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}\right|}=4.0 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{s}=40 \mathrm{\ ns} $$
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