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a cosmic ray (a muon) enters earth's atmosphere 60 km above earth's surface. It reaches a detector on the ground after travelling 400microseconds in the atmosphere, as measured by experimenters on the ground. How long does the journey take according to the muon
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henry2,
See your 2:29 PM post.
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