Quest Giggle Questions
Science

How long is the Large Hadron Collider ring?

27 km. A proton laps that loop 11,245 times every second, at 99.9999991% of light speed.

How close would your guess have been?

In the game we ask it like this: “How many kilometres around is the ring of CERN's Large Hadron Collider?”

Type a number — scored exactly the way a round in the game is.

The answer

27km

Source
home.cern
Category
Science

27 km in other units

  • 16.8 miles

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