In the Compton Effect, a 0.100-nm photon strikes a free electron in a head-on-collision and knocks it

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In the Compton Effect, a 0.100-nm photon strikes a free electron in a head-on-collision and knocks it into the forward direction. The rebounding photon recoils directly backward. Use conservation of (relativistic) energy and momentum to determine
(a) The kinetic energy of the electron, and
(b) The wavelength of the recoiling photon.
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Physics

ISBN: 978-1118486894

10th edition

Authors: David Young, Shane Stadler

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