In a radioactive decay of a nucleus, a ß* particle is emitted followed by a y photon of wavelength 8.30 × 10-13 m. (a) (i)

Question

In a radioactive decay of a nucleus, a ß* particle is emitted followed by a y photon of
wavelength 8.30 × 10-13 m.

(a)

(i) State the rest mass, in kg, of the B+ particle.
(ii) Calculate the energy of the y photon.
(iii) Determine the energy of the y photon in MeV.

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