Bremsstrahlung 

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X-radiation emitted as a result of the retardation of high energy particles by matter.
Source:
PAC, 1991, 63, 735. (Nomenclature, symbols, units and their usage in spectrochemical analysis - VIII. Nomenclature system for X-ray spectroscopy (Recommendations 1991)) on page 737 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'Bremsstrahlung' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.B00735 RIS BibTex EndNote
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