Find the magnitude of each photons momentum

Reference no: EM13658897

A muon and its antiparticle annihilate each other, producing two γ-ray photons. The kinetic energies of the particles are negligible.

(a) Determine each photon's energy?

MeV

(b) Determine each photon's wavelength?

kg m/s

Reference no: EM13658897

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