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September 14, 2008 23:37Atom Collision?What happens when atoms collide at a high speed? |
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At very high speed, a nuclear reaction may take place. At not as high speed, a chemical reaction may happen, but it depends on what kinds of atoms.
They use an accelerator to collide two atoms. On collision, protons are released, which can cause the formation of a new element.