Radiation zone
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radiation-zone-188-14394180
title:
Radiation zone
text:
A radiation zone, or radiative region, is a layer of a star's interior where energy is primarily transported toward the exterior by means of radiative diffusion and thermal conduction, rather than by convection. Energy travels through the radiation zone in the form of electromagnetic radiation as photons. Matter in a radiation zone is so dense that photons can travel only a short distance before they are absorbed or scattered by another particle, gradually shifting to longer wavelength as they d
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Radiative layer of stars
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_zone
date created:
2004-12-03T00:46:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:13:53Z
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