In a particular x-ray tube, an electron approaches the target moving at 2.25 x 10 8 m/s.

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In a particular x-ray tube, an electron approaches the target moving at 2.25 x 108 m/s. It slows down on being deflected by a nucleus of the target, emitting a photon of energy 32.5 keV. Ignoring the nuclear recoil, but not relativity, compute the final speed of the electron.

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Modern Physics

ISBN: 9781429250788

6th Edition

Authors: Paul A. Tipler, Ralph Llewellyn

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