Lenard effect

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Philipp Lenard who proposed the idea in 1892.

Noun[edit]

Lenard effect (plural Lenard effects)

  1. (physics) The separation of electric charges (and ionization) accompanying the aerodynamic breakup of water droplets.

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