An electron and a positron annihilate while both are at rest
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Problem
An electron and a positron annihilate while both are at rest.
Given me=9.11×10−31kg, c=3.0×108m s−1 and h=6.63×10−34J s, calculate:
(i) the energy of each photon produced, and
(ii) the corresponding wavelength.