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← ScienceWhich mechanism initiates loss of superconductivity during rapid warming?
A)Flux pinning destabilizes vortex lattice
B)Cooper pair density collapses thermally✓
C)Phonon scattering impedes electron flow
D)Quantum tunneling bypasses energy barrier
💡 Explanation
Increased lattice vibrations break the electron pairing necessary. The Cooper pair density collapsing is because thermal energy overwhelms the binding energy creating 'normal' electrons. Therefore, superconductivity ceases, rather than flux changes causing lattice distortion or energy changes disrupting electron flow.
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