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Coulomb explosions

Coulomb explosions is the plural of Coulomb explosion.

Meaning of Coulomb explosion

Noun

Coulomb explosion (plural Coulomb explosions)

  1. The effect of a molecule moving at high speed striking a solid; binding electrons being torn off, and the resulting charged constituents separating due to Coulomb repulsion.
    Synonyms:
    tunnel ionization

Questions about Coulomb explosions

What is Coulomb explosions the plural of?
Coulomb explosions is the plural of Coulomb explosion.

Words near Coulomb explosions in the dictionary

  1. Coulomb collision
  2. Coulomb collisions
  3. Coulomb energies
  4. Coulomb energy
  5. Coulomb explosion
  6. Coulomb explosions
  7. Coulomb force
  8. Coulomb gauge
  9. Coulomb gauges
  10. Coulomb repulsion
  11. Coulomb's constant

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