cloud chamber in English
noun
1
a device that contains air or gas supersaturated with water vapor and that is used to detect charged particles, X-rays, and gamma rays by the condensation trails that they produce.
And a physicist observes the passage of an electron through a cloud chamber by attending to a curved white track.
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1. In a diffusion cloud chamber, filled with organic vapours, neutral condensation nuclei were produced by ultraviolet light.
2. The first of the Antiparticles to be detected, positrons were discovered by Carl David Anderson in cloud-chamber studies of the