An Accelerator That Slams Particles Moving in Opposite Directions into One

question 35

Multiple Choice

An accelerator that slams particles moving in opposite directions into one another is called a

• A) collider
• B) synchrotron
• C) linear accelerator
• D) storage ring
• E) de Broglie modulator

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