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Using the basic weak interaction vertex involving W boson and two quarks or leptons given in the figure below, draw a Feynman diagram to represent the following process.



Important Questions on Atomic, Nuclear and Particle Physics
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How would the decay of a nucleus of into a nucleus of be described?

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The activity of a sample containing a radioactive element is . After minutes the activity is . What is the halflife of the sample?

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A sample contains a small quantity of a radioactive element with a very long halflife. The activity is constant and equal to . The temperature of the sample is increased. What are the effects if any, on the halflife and activity of the sample?

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What is the common characteristic of most nuclei with mass number greater than about ?

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The binding energy per nucleon for is about . What is the minimum energy needed to separate the nucleons of ?

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The reaction is impossible. Which conservation law would be violated if the reaction occured?

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What are the charge and strangeness of the baryon ?

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What process does this Feynman diagram represent?
