mean free path
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English
Noun
mean free path (plural mean free paths)
- (physics) The average distance travelled between two similar events; especially by molecules in a gas or liquid, electrons or phonons in a crystal or neutrons in a moderator.
Translations
average distance travelled by molecules in a gas or liquid
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