True or False? 1 TeV is about the energy of motion of a flying mosquito
August 4th, 2008 Posted in Physics Talk
True or False?
1 TeV (energy of LHC proton) is about the energy of motion of a flying mosquito.
Answer : True.
And indeed, mosquito do fly at about 1 miles/hour, which is 1.6 km/hr.
So the energy of motion of a mosquito flying at 1 mile/hr is about the same as 1 TeV.
