How can LHC control subatomic particles so finely that they can smash together sub atomic particles travelling close to C with such accuracy?

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How can LHC control subatomic particles so finely that they can smash together sub atomic particles travelling close to C with such accuracy?

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To clarify (maybe) what others are saying, it is not the case that the LHC is firing two protons at each other. It is creating two beams that are traveling in opposite directions. As the particles within the beams pass by each other, some collide.

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