Van de Graaf Generator

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Where is the largest Van de Graaf Generator?

Van de Graaf Generator

The Museum of Science in Boston has the world's largest air-insulated Van de Graaf generator. It was originally used in high energy physics experiments at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The generator was donated by MIT when it became obsolete.

   

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