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superexchange
The antiparallel alignment of unpaired d electrons of metal cations through coupling with p electrons of intervening anions to produce magnetic order. Compare: ferrimagnetism; antiferromagnetism.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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