Would it be easier to perform the muon decay experiment in the space station orbiting above Earth and then compare with the number of muons on Earth? Explain.
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Would it be easier to perform the muon decay experiment in the space station orbiting above Earth and then compare with the number of muons on Earth? Explain.
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