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Cross section

Cross section Meaning & Definition
Cross section Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cross section?

[n] (atomic or nuclear physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns
[n] a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis

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See Also | chance | plane section | probability | profile | section

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