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In a beam of neurons the particles are having a kinetic energy of 0.0327eV. If the half life of neutron is 693 second. What fraction of neutrons will decay before the beam advances by 10m?
Given mass of neutron `=1.675xx10^(27)kg`.

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`4xx10^(-6)`
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