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Meaning of radiation pressure | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The pressure exerted by electromagnetic radiation on an object on which it impinges, as a consequence of its momentum.

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

radiation pyrometer radiation resistance radiation shielding radiation sickness radiation therapy radiationist