6. Relativity. A particle called the muon has a life time of 2.2 usec, in its rest frame, before it decays. How fast must it travel to cover 1000 meters across the earth before it decays?

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6. Relativity. A particle called the muon has a life time of 2.2 usec, in its rest
frame, before it decays. How fast must it travel to cover 1000 meters
across the earth before it decays?
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