Coulomb collision Comparison Table

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Coulomb collision comparison table

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orbiting collision Coulomb collision atomic physics world point A collision in which an ion and an atom approach each other very closely and spend a long time (several orbits of the atomic electrons) in close proximity.

Subject	has time of occurrence	has duration	is a kind of	has domain	has synonym	has definition
orbiting collision			Coulomb collision	atomic physics	world point	A collision in which an ion and an atom approach each other very closely and spend a long time (several orbits of the atomic electrons) in close proximity.

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