If a K⁰ Meson at Rest Decays in 0

question 26

Multiple Choice

If a K⁰ meson at rest decays in 0.90 x 10^-10 s,how far will a K⁰ meson moving at 0.96 c travel through a bubble chamber? (c = 3.00 x 10⁸ m/s)

• A)9.3 cm
• B)1.1 cm
• C)53 cm
• D)42 cm

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