Shake 6
Shake 6 :
An informal unit of time equal to 10-8 second or 10 nanoseconds (ns). This unit originated in nuclear physics. In an atomic explosion, fast-moving neutrons break apart atoms of uranium or plutonium; the fission of these atoms releases additional neutrons which keep the reaction going. The shake is the approximate lifetime of an individual neutron. The word shake and the expression "shake of a lamb's tail" have long been used in English to mean a very brief period of time
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