Exploring the Subatomic World: CERN Particle Physics Quiz

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    Which of the following is used to study Baryons at CERN?

    • BASE
    • AEGIS
    • ALPHA
    • GBAR
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Ever been curious about the fundamental building blocks of the universe? The subatomic particles that weave the fabric of everything we know and don't yet comprehend? Delve deep into the intricacies of particle physics with our "Exploring the Subatomic World: CERN Particle Physics Quiz" and challenge your understanding of the very foundation of matter.

Our CERN Particle Physics Quiz offers participants a unique opportunity to gauge their knowledge about these groundbreaking discoveries. Each question is crafted to not only test your existing understanding but to also provide fascinating tidbits about the world of particle physics. From quarks to leptons, from bosons to hadrons, and from the famed Higgs boson to dark matter, this quiz offers a comprehensive overview of the current state of particle physics research.

Whether you're a seasoned physicist, a science student, or just someone with a keen interest in understanding the universe, this quiz is tailored for all. While the questions may challenge your grasp on the subject, they also aim to intrigue and educate, revealing to you the beauty and complexity of the universe on the tiniest scales.

So, are you ready to embark on a journey to the heart of matter? Do you have what it takes to master the Exploring the Subatomic World: CERN Particle Physics Quiz? Gear up, dive into the realm of the unseen, and let the quarks, leptons, and bosons guide your way!

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  • 2. 

    Which experiment operates using the BASE and ALpHA apparatus?

    • Study properties of gravitational ripples. 

    • Differentiate between particles and dark matter.

    • To study the properties of antihydrogen atoms.

    • To detect black hole mergers. 

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  • 3. 

    What does CERN stand for?

    • Center for Electronic and Radiological Nanotechnology

    • Central Exploration Research Network

    • Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire

    • Collaborative Engineering Resource Network

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  • 4. 

    Which particle collider is located at CERN?

    • The Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

    • The Superconducting Supercollider (SSC)

    • The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)

    • The Tevatron Collider

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  • 5. 

    What is the main goal of the CMS experiment at CERN?

    • Discover new particles through proton-proton collisions

    • Create a map of the cosmic microwave background radiation

    • Search for evidence of supersymmetry

    • Investigate neutrino oscillations

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  • 6. 

    What is the purpose of the ALICE experiment at CERN?

    • Study the collisions of protons

    • Investigate matter at extreme conditions of temperature and density

    • Measure antimatter-matter asymmetry

    • Research dark matter

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  • 7. 

    What is the purpose of the LHCf experiment at CERN?

    • Investigate the behavior of cosmic rays

    • Study the collisions of protons

    • Measure particles produced at very small angles

    • Search for evidence of supersymmetry

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  • 8. 

    What is the significance of the ATLAS experiment at CERN?

    • It investigates the behavior of dark matter

    • It studies the collisions of protons

    • It discovered the Higgs boson particle

    • It searches for evidence of supersymmetry

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following experiments discovered the Higgs boson particle?

    • ALICE

    • ATLAS

    • CMS

    • LHCb

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following experiments at CERN studies the properties of matter and antimatter?

    • ATLAS

    • ALICE

    • LHCb

    • MoEDAL

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  • 11. 

    Which experiment at CERN aims to shed light on quark-gluon plasma?

    • CMS

    • ALICE

    • ATLAS

    • TOTEM

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  • 12. 

    What is the primary purpose of the TOTEM experiment at CERN?

    • Investigate the behavior of cosmic rays

    • Study the collisions of protons and nuclei

    • Search for evidence of supersymmetry

    • Measure properties of forward particles

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  • 13. 

    Which experiment at CERN studies the heavy ion collisions and the quark-gluon plasma?

    • TOTEM

    • ALICE

    • CMS

    • ATLAS

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  • 14. 

    What is the goal of the NA62 experiment at CERN?

    • Investigate the properties of the Higgs boson

    • Search for new heavy neutral leptons

    • Measure properties of forward particles

    • Study the behavior of cosmic rays

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  • 15. 

    Which of the following experiments discovered the Higgs boson particle?

    • ATLAS

    • ALICE

    • CMS

    • LHCb

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