CERN discovers first-ever type of exotic quark particle: study

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the composition of the exotic particle discovered at CERN?
Four charm quarks
Two up quarks and two down quarks
Three charm quarks and one charm anti-quark
Two charm quarks and two charm anti-quarks
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What role do superconductors play in the Large Hadron Collider?
They filter out background noise
They detect exotic particles
They accelerate protons to near light speeds
They cool down the collider
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30 sec • 1 pt
How do scientists identify the exotic particle among other collisions?
By using a special camera
By increasing the collider's temperature
By filtering out ordinary background collisions
By slowing down the protons
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes quarks unique as elementary particles?
They are the building blocks of all matter
They are the heaviest particles
They are only found in exotic particles
They can exist independently
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is uncertain about the nature of the discovered exotic particle?
Whether it can be used in everyday technology
Whether it is made of three quarks
Whether it is a weakly bonded pair or a strongly bonded tetraquark
Whether it is a new type of proton
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