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Where did the Homestake experiment take place?

  • The Atacama Desert

  • Antarctica

  • Homestake Gold Mine

  • Challenger Deep

Answer

The Homestake experiment took place in the Homestake Gold Mine in Lead, South Dakota, USA. It was a pioneering experiment conducted in the 1970s to detect subatomic particles called neutrinos, which are produced in nuclear reactions such as those occurring in the Sun and other stars.
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