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Neutron vs Activation - What's the difference?

neutron | activation |

As nouns the difference between neutron and activation

is that neutron is (particle) a subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and having no charge; it is a combination of an up quark and two down quarks while activation is making active and effective.

neutron

English

Noun

(wikipedia neutron) (en noun)
  • (particle) A subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and having no charge; it is a combination of an up quark and two down quarks
  • Symbol: n

    Hypernyms

    * nucleon

    Derived terms

    * neutron bomb

    See also

    * electron * proton

    activation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Making active and effective.
  • (physics) The process of making a radioisotope by bombarding a stable element with neutrons or protons.
  • (biochemistry) The process through which molecules are made able to react.
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