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Section 33.1: The Yukawa Particle and the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

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A virtual particle having an approximate mass of may be associated with the unification of the strong and electroweak forces. For what length of time could this virtual particle exist (in temporary violation of the conservation of mass-energy as allowed by the Heisenberg uncertainty principle)?

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3×1039 s3\times 10^{-39}\textrm{ s}

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