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The half life of neutron is 693693 seconds. What fraction of neutrons will decay when a beam of neutrons, having kinetic energy of 0.084eV0.084\,\text{eV}, travels a distance of 1km1\,\text{km}? (mass of neutron =1.68×1027kg= 1.68 \times 10^{-27}\,\text{kg}, and ln2=0.693\ln 2 = 0.693)