Do particle accelerators generate heat?
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Do particle accelerators generate heat?
Particle Accelerators:
There are several types of particle accelerators, including synchrotrons, linacs, and cyclotrons. All available particle accelerators have a common task of accelerating charged particles to high speeds, almost reaching the speed of light.
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View this answerYes, particle accelerators generate heat. Particle accelerators produce a lot of heat, with the highest ever produced temperature by artificial...
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