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ABSORPTION REACTION [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2005-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Neutron Interactions. This section introduces five reactions that can occur when a neutron interacts with a nucleus. In the first two, known as scattering reactions, a neutron emerges from the reaction. In the remaining reactions, known as absorption reactions, the neutron is absorbed into the nucleus and something different emerges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Interactions neutroniques. Dans cette partie, nous présentons les cinq réactions possibles entre un neutron et un noyau. Les deux premières sont des réactions de diffusion dont l'un des produits est un neutron. Les autres réactions sont des réactions d'absorption, le neutron se soude au noyau et une particule est émise.

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