At what altitude does it decay what is the distance


A muon has a lifetime of 2*10-6 s in its rest frame. It is created 100 km above the earth and moves towards it at a speed of 2.97*108 ms-1. At what altitude does it decay ? What is the distance travelled by the muon during this time in its own frame of reference?

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