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Controlled experiments reveal how nuclear fallout particles form - Phys.org

Controlled experiments reveal how nuclear fallout particles form - Phys.org

In less than a millionth of a second after a nuclear detonation or a severe nuclear reactor accident, an enormous burst of energy heats the surrounding air and materials. Everything in the vicinity is vaporized into a hot, glowing cloud of gas and plasma. As …

In less than a millionth of a second after a nuclear detonation or a severe nuclear reactor accident, an enormous burst of energy heats the surrounding air and materials. Everything in the vicinity i… [+3997 chars]

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