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Angular analysis of $B^+ \to ρ^+ρ^0$ decays reconstructed in 2019-2020 Belle II data

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collaboration, BII; Abudinén, F; Adachi, I; Adak, R; Adamczyk, K; Ahlburg, P; Ahn, JK; Aihara, H; Akopov, N; Aloisio, A; Ameli, F; Andricek, L ...
September 23, 2021

We report on the first Belle II measurement of the branching fraction ($\mathcal{B}$) and longitudinal polarization fraction ($f_L$) of $B^+\to \rho^+\rho^0$ decays. We reconstruct $B^+\to \rho^+(\to \pi^+\pi^0(\to \gamma\gamma))\rho^0(\to \pi^+\pi^-)$ decays in a sample of SuperKEKB electron-positron collisions collected by the Belle II experiment in 2019 and 2020 at the $\Upsilon$(4S) resonance and corresponding to $62.8$ fb$^{-1}$ of integrated luminosity. We fit the distributions of the difference between expected and observed $B$ candidate energy, continuum-suppression variable, dipion masses, and angular distributions of the resulting samples, to determine a signal yield of $104\pm16$ events. The signal yields are corrected for efficiencies determined from simulation and control data samples to obtain $\mathcal{B}(B^+ \to \rho^+\rho^0) = [20.6 \pm 3.2(\rm stat) \pm 4.0(\rm syst)]\times 10^{-6}$, and $f_L(B^+ \to \rho^+\rho^0) = 0.936 ^{+0.049}_{-0.041}(\rm stat)\pm 0.021(\rm syst)$. This first Belle II $B^+ \to \rho^+\rho^0$ angular analysis yields results compatible with previous determinations, and indicates Belle II performance superior to early Belle results.

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collaboration, B. I. I., Abudinén, F., Adachi, I., Adak, R., Adamczyk, K., Ahlburg, P., … Varvell, K. E. (2021). Angular analysis of $B^+ \to ρ^+ρ^0$ decays reconstructed in 2019-2020 Belle II data.
collaboration, Belle I. I., F. Abudinén, I. Adachi, R. Adak, K. Adamczyk, P. Ahlburg, J. K. Ahn, et al. “Angular analysis of $B^+ \to ρ^+ρ^0$ decays reconstructed in 2019-2020 Belle II data,” September 23, 2021.
collaboration BII, Abudinén F, Adachi I, Adak R, Adamczyk K, Ahlburg P, et al. Angular analysis of $B^+ \to ρ^+ρ^0$ decays reconstructed in 2019-2020 Belle II data. 2021 Sep 23;
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Angular analysis of $B^+ \to ρ^+ρ^0$ decays reconstructed in 2019-2020 Belle II data. 2021 Sep 23;

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