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Casimir force

Noun CEFR B2

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A physical force of attraction between very closely separated objects, due to random quantum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field in a vacuum; it is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the distance of separation

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This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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