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During his discovery of the J/ψ particle, what device did Samuel C. C. Ting use?
Bubble chamber
Cyclotron
Synchrocyclotron
Electron-positron storage ring
Answer
Samuel C. C. Ting used an electron-positron storage ring to discover the J/ψ particle. An electron-positron storage ring is a device that uses electromagnetic fields to confine a beam of electrons and a beam of positrons, which are the antiparticles of electrons. When the two beams collide, they produce a variety of particles, including the J/ψ particle.
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