What is the energy of the back-scattered photon

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Consider a collision between an x-ray photon of initial energy59.0 keV and an electron at rest, inwhich the photon is scattered backward and the electron is knockedforward.

(a) What is the energy of the back-scatteredphoton?

keV

(b) What is the kinetic energy of the electron?

keV

Reference no: EM13561311

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