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scattering
A process in which a change in direction or energy of an incident radiation is caused by interaction with a particle, a system of particles, or a photon.
Source:
PAC, 1982, 54, 1533 (Glossary of terms used in nuclear analytical chemistry (Provisional)) on page 1551
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167 (Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)) on page 2212
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Cite as: IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, Electronic version, http://goldbook.iupac.org/S05487.html.
Transformed and rewritten from PDF version (entry http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/S05487.pdf)
by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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