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Use conservation laws to predict missing particles in decay equations.
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Particles
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Applications of conservation laws
Aqa A Level PhysicsParticles and radiation
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Use conservation laws to predict missing particles in decay equations
- This point belongs to Particles, especially Applications of conservation laws.
- You need to be able to use conservation laws to predict missing particles in decay equations.
- The key ideas to know are conservation law.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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conservation law
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