"quantum tunnelling" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (quantum mechanics) Any of several quantum mechanical effects in which a particle disobeys the laws of classical mechanics. Wikipedia link: quantum tunnelling Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Quantum mechanics
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