Particles That Decay Via the Strong Interaction Have Lifetimes of the Order

question 22

Multiple Choice

Particles that decay via the strong interaction have lifetimes of the order of

• A)10^-10 s
• B)10^-15 s
• C)10^-20 s
• D)10^-23 s
• E)10^-27 s

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Definitions:

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