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Homework Statement
a positron and electron travel in opposite directions each with energy 5ooGeV and collide head-on.
what is the energy in the centre of mass (cm) of the collision?
The Attempt at a Solution
E(cm) = E(e+) + E(e-) = 500GeV + 500GeV = 1000GeV
is this right?
thanks