About The Word Cosmic ray
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Cosmic ray
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What's The Definition Of Cosmic ray?
[n] highly penetrating ionizing radiation of extraterrestrial origin; consisting chiefly of protons and alpha particles; collision with atmospheric particles results in rays and particles of many kinds
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