China's plan for world's most powerful particle collider explained

China's plan for world's most powerful particle collider explained

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the plan to build a particle accelerator near Qinhuangdao, east of Beijing. Named the Circular Electron Positron Collider, it aims to be five times more powerful than the Large Hadron Collider. The project involves a 100-kilometer underground tunnel and a double ring structure for electron and positron beams. Future plans include a Super Proton-Proton Collider to generate Higgs particles and other bosons.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the new particle accelerator, the Circular Electron Positron Collider, planned to be constructed?

Near Qinhuangdao city

Near Shanghai

Near Shenzhen

Near Guangzhou

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the expected power of the Circular Electron Positron Collider compare to the Large Hadron Collider?

It is expected to be ten times more powerful

It is expected to be less powerful

It is expected to be equally powerful

It is expected to be five times more powerful

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique structural feature of the Circular Electron Positron Collider?

It has a single ring

It uses a linear accelerator

It has a double ring with separate pipes for beams

It is located above ground

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the future plan if the Circular Electron Positron Collider is successful?

To build a Gamma Ray Collider

To build a Super Proton-Proton Collider

To build a Neutrino Collider

To build a Linear Collider

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What particles are scientists hoping to generate with the new collider?

Neutrinos and Photons

Quarks and Leptons

Higgs particles and W and Z bosons

Electrons and Protons