General Purpose Detector

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Hint	Answer
1st component	Tracker
2nd component	EM Calorimeter
3rd component	Hadronic calorimeter
4th component	Superconducting solenoid
5th component	Muon chamber
Function of 1st component	Measure charged particles' momentum and trajectory
Function of 2nd component: Measures ______ and _______ of particle by its __________. Particle interacts with ________ to produce _________ ______ of particles. ______ of particles _________ until ___ is reached. Once E_c is reached, the ___ of ______ due to __________ ________ and the number of particles _________.	Energy, position, absorption, material, secondary, shower, number,increases, E_c, loss, energy, ionisation, dominates, decreases
Function of 3rd component	Similar process to EM calorimeter
Function of 4th component	Cools magnets to steer particles in detector
Function of 5th component	At the end because muons penetrate most materials. Similar to tracker, except much larger