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Download Solution PDFThe Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment is specialised for
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Option 2 : 'beauty quark' study
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- The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment specializes in studying the "beauty quark," also frequently referred to as the "bottom quark."
- One of the key objectives of the LHCb experiment is to explore what is known as CP (Charge-Parity) violation.
- This is particularly interesting in particles that contain a beauty quark.
- Understanding CP violations could help scientists understand why there's more matter than antimatter in the universe, a major unsolved problem in physics.
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