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Bremsstrahlung

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  • Bremsstrahlung, (from the German bremsen, to brake and Strahlung, radiation), is electromagnetic radiation produced by the acceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus. The term is also used to refer to the process of producing the radiation.

 

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