Question 2346
How does the center of mass motion differ from the motion of individual particles in a system?
Question 2347
In Fig. 6.13(b), why do the radon and alpha particle move back to back?
Question 2348
What happens to the center of mass when a moving nucleus decays into two particles?
Question 2349
Why do the trajectories of binary stars appear complicated in the lab frame?
Question 2350
In the center of mass frame, what is the net momentum of a two-particle decay system?