Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 44 - Quarks, Leptons, and the Big Bang - Questions - Page 1363: 10d

Answer

The lepton number conservation law would not be violated.

Work Step by Step

The $\pi^-$ has lepton number $0$ The down quark $d$ has lepton number $0$ The up quark $u$ has lepton number $0$ The lepton number conservation law would not be violated.
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