Moseley's law


nounPhysics.
  1. the observed law that the square root of the frequencies of lines in atomic x-ray spectra depends linearly on the atomic number of the emitting atom.

Origin of Moseley's law

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Named after H. G. J. Moseley

Words Nearby Moseley's law

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