charged particle
Americannoun
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As these observations provide the first charged particle composition measurements within Europa's vicinity, they provide an important new window into the moons' complex interaction with its environment.
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2024
Trying to measure gravity’s pull on a charged particle is a lost cause because it’s effectively impossible to nullify ambient electric fields that would skew the results.
From Scientific American • Sep. 27, 2023
Nearly a century ago the theorist Paul Dirac calculated a value, called g, for how much a charged particle should be affected by a magnetic field.
From Scientific American • Aug. 10, 2023
As a charged particle streaks through the argon, it will ionize some of the atoms, freeing their electrons.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 28, 2022
When a charged particle bounces from one magnetic pole to the other, it must cross the equatorial plane of Saturn.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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