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CORPUSCULAR-RADIATION PRESSURE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Corpuscular-Radiation Pressure.

Corpuscular-Radiation Pressure - as a noun

The minute pressure exerted on a surface normal to the direction of propagation of a wave

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
radiation pressure
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
force per unit areapressure10pressure level
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Example Sentences

"Scientists have recently discovered a new effect in space called corpuscular-radiation pressure."
"The phenomenon of corpuscular-radiation pressure influences the motion of particles in a vacuum."
"The spacecraft trajectory was affected by the corpuscular-radiation pressure from the Sun."
"Scientists are studying the effects of corpuscular-radiation pressure on space debris."
"The concept of corpuscular-radiation pressure was first proposed in the early 20th century."
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