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What are facts about the large hadron collider?

1. It is the most powerful particle accelerator on Earth 2. It cannot create a black hole 3. It cannot harm the earth 4. It was designed to detect the Higgs Boson 5. It is the forefront of physics


How fast do particles move in a particle accelerator?

The most advanced ones accelerate particles 99.9999% the speed of light. Although some people have claimed that they create black holes, they most certainly do not- this would require ten trillion times the energy available.


Can scientists use particle accelerators to create new elements?

Yes, they can. In fact, they're absolutely necessary these days due to the energies needed to create them. There are two main labs in the world that focus on doing this. The first is the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt, Germany. The second is Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California.


What does the Large Hadron Collider at Cern actually do?

As time has gone on many theories have come to terms with the atom. And as technology has improved we have looked further into the atom. Scientists are now using the LHC to see if they can create a explosion with the atom by smashing particles together to see what happened when the universe began such as the big bang theory. Using this they are looking to find out the answer to what is matter? Using the LHC they are trying to create anti-matter, this anti-matter may be the size of a golf ball and could destroy everything, but if they can create this matter it may just give the answers to what is matter and how the universe begun.


What would happen if a nuclear warhead exploded in the ozone?

It would probably create a localized ozone hole.

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What is a powerful machine that moved nuclear particles fast enough to make larger nuclei when the particles collide?

A particle accelerator is a powerful machine capable of moving nuclear particles close to the speed of light and then colliding them to generate larger nuclei. This process can create new elements and isotopes through nuclear fusion reactions.


What is a particle accelerator and how is it used?

A particle accelerator is a machine that accelerates charged particles, such as electrons or protons, to high speeds using electromagnetic fields. These accelerated particles are then collided with target materials or other particles to study their properties and interactions, helping scientists understand the fundamental laws of physics and the structure of matter. Particle accelerators are used in a wide range of scientific disciplines, including particle physics, nuclear medicine, and materials science.


To make most synthetic elements scientist use machines called?

Particle accelerators are often used to create most synthetic elements. These machines accelerate particles to high speeds and then collide them to form new elements through nuclear reactions.


How do you create a radioactive element?

in a nuclear reactorby using a particle acceleratorin a nuclear explosion


Does a particle accelerator used to accelerate particles at high speeds until the particles fuse together and create a new element?

A particle accelerator used to accelerate particles at high speeds will not fuse together and create a new element. The particle accelerator uses electromagnetic fields to move charged particles and contain them in well defined beams.


How can copper be transformed into silver?

Copper can be transformed into silver through a process called nuclear transmutation, where copper atoms are bombarded with high-energy particles to change their atomic structure and create silver atoms. This process is typically done in a nuclear reactor or particle accelerator.


How do atoms pass their terminal velocity in a particle accelerator?

In a particle accelerator, atoms are stripped of their electrons to create positively charged ions. These ions are then accelerated using electric fields to high speeds. By adjusting the strength of the electric fields, the ions can be accelerated past their terminal velocity and reach the desired energy for collisions or experiments.


What is a particle eccelerator?

The main purpose of a particle accelerator is to generate synchrotron radiation or to smash atomic nuclei together or into a target to see what is produced from the energy of the impact. The results then inform which theoretical physical models are incorrect and occasionally which models have a valid experimental basis.


What is the function of drift tubes in particle accelerators?

Drift tubes in particle accelerators help to guide and focus charged particles as they travel through the accelerator. They create an electric field that helps to keep the particles on track and at the desired energy level.


Can humans create metal?

Yes. There are some very heavy elements that are known only from the nuclear reactions created in particle accelerator labs. And one with a very short half life is created in super novae but has never been detected or created on earth.


The production of synthetic elements is an example of what type of nuclear reaction?

The production of synthetic elements involves nuclear fusion reactions, where lighter elements are combined to create heavier elements. This process typically occurs in a particle accelerator or nuclear reactor under specific conditions to overcome the electrostatic repulsion between atomic nuclei.


Is it possible to create nuclear energy without taking large risks?

Not with current technology.