What is the current challenge LIGO faces with its apparatus?
LIGO Looking Forward

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It is not installed yet.
It is not working at the expected sensitivity.
It is too expensive to operate.
It is too complex to understand.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the potential improvement in event detection if LIGO achieves a factor of 2 improvement?
It will detect events every day.
It will detect events every year.
It will detect events every month.
It will detect events every week.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the long-term goal for LIGO in terms of observing black hole mergers?
To observe them in the entire universe.
To observe them within our galaxy only.
To observe them in nearby galaxies.
To observe them in the solar system.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the technical challenges mentioned for future LIGO improvements?
Developing new software algorithms.
Reducing thermal effects through cooling.
Increasing the size of the detectors.
Finding new locations for detectors.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is quantum tailored light also known as?
Refracted light
Reflected light
Polarized light
Squeezed light
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who played a crucial role in organizing the LIGO project?
Kip Thorne
Stephen Hawking
Albert Einstein
Barry Barish
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a key aspect of successful project execution according to the discussion?
Having a flexible timeline
Having a large budget
Having a clear goal
Having a small team
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