Paschen-Back effect
[pah-shuh n-bahk] /ˈpɑ ʃənˈbɑk/
noun, Physics.
1.
a splitting of spectral lines observed when the source of a radiation is subjected to a strong magnetic field, caused when the vectors associated with the spin and orbital angular momentum exhibit individual rather than common precession.
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