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A kaon decays into a pion and two leptons.

Which of the following decays is possible?
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Reply 1
This is the one !
Reply 2
The answer is A.
But I have a doubt between A and C...
Can anyone explain me !!! :smile::smile:
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Reply 3
HELP !!
Reply 4
Original post by NNB_Herath
The answer is A.
But I have a doubt between A and C...
Can anyone explain me !!! :smile::smile:


Electron and muon numbers are not conserved in C :smile:


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Reply 5
Original post by NNB_Herath
This is the one !


Although C conserves charge and lepton number, the neutrino formed is an electron neutrino. I believe the rule is the neutrino is meant to correspond with the lepton formed.

So this eliminates C and A is the only one that fits all the conditions.

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