Inelastic collision

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Inelastic collision

A collision resulting in inelastic scattering.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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Orange Book

ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION

IUPAC. Analytical Division. Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature (the Orange Book). Definitive Rules, 1979 (see also Orange Book 2023)

Inelastic collision

A collision resulting in inelastic scattering.

IUPAC 1997 Orange Book Chapter 12
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