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charged particle

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noun

  1. see charged.


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This makes it especially valuable for studying insulators or magnetic materials that can interfere with charged particle beams.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

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

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