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Angular analysis of B0 → K*0e+e− decays

Journal of High Energy Physics, vol. 2025

Abstract

A bstract An angular analysis of B 0 → K *0 e + e − decays is presented using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb − 1 . The analysis is performed in the region of the dilepton invariant mass squared of 1.1–6.0 GeV 2 / c 4 . In addition, a test of lepton flavour universality is performed by comparing the obtained angular observables with those measured in B 0 → K *0 μ + μ − decays. In general, the angular observables are found to be consistent with the Standard Model expectations as well as with global analyses of other b → sℓ + ℓ − processes, where ℓ is either a muon or an electron. No sign of lepton-flavour-violating effects is observed.

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  1. University of Warwick

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    University of Warwick

  2. University of Zurich

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    Physik-Institut, Universität Zürich

  3. University of Liverpool

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    University of Liverpool

  4. Syracuse University

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    Syracuse University

  5. Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

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    Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

  6. University of Bristol

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    University of Bristol

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Université Paris-Saclay · Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules · Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irène Joliot-Curie

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    Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS/IN2P3, IJCLab

    IJCLab - Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irène Joliot-Curie (Bât. 100 et 200, 15 rue Georges Clémenceau 91405 Orsay - France)

  8. University of Michigan

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    University of Michigan

  9. University of Cincinnati

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    University of Cincinnati

  10. TU Dortmund University · Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

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    Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

    Technische Universität Dortmund

  11. European Organization for Nuclear Research

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    European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)

  12. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Sorbonne Université · Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies · Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules

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    LPNHE, Sorbonne Université, Paris Diderot Sorbonne Paris Cité, CNRS/IN2P3

  13. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro · Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies

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    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)

    LPNHE (UMR_7585) - Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies (Barre 12-22, 1er étage 4 Place Jussieu 75252 Paris Cedex 05 - France)

  14. Consejo Nacional de Rectores · European Organization for Nuclear Research

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    Consejo Nacional de Rectores (CONARE)

    European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)

  15. Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irène Joliot-Curie · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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    Institute of Physics, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

    IJCLab - Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irène Joliot-Curie (Bât. 100 et 200, 15 rue Georges Clémenceau 91405 Orsay - France)

  16. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Roma I

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    INFN Sezione di Roma La Sapienza

  17. Centre de physique des particules de Marseille · Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati

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    INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati

    CPPM - Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (163, avenue de Luminy - Case 902 - 13288 Marseille cedex 09 - France)

  18. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Sorbonne Université · Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies · Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules

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    LPNHE, Sorbonne Université, Paris Diderot Sorbonne Paris Cité, CNRS/IN2P3

  19. Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies

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    LPNHE (UMR_7585) - Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies (Barre 12-22, 1er étage 4 Place Jussieu 75252 Paris Cedex 05 - France)

  20. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Sorbonne Université · Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies · Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules

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    LPNHE, Sorbonne Université, Paris Diderot Sorbonne Paris Cité, CNRS/IN2P3

  21. National Institute for Subatomic Physics · Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies

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    Nikhef National Institute for Subatomic Physics

    LPNHE (UMR_7585) - Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énergies (Barre 12-22, 1er étage 4 Place Jussieu 75252 Paris Cedex 05 - France)

  22. Imperial College London

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    Imperial College London

  23. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Laboratoire d’Annecy de Physique des Particules · Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules · Université Savoie Mont Blanc

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    Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IN2P3-LAPP

  24. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia · Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Firenze

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    INFN Sezione di Firenze

    Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia

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