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In Compton scattering, an incident x-ray photon undergoes an elastic collision with an electron that is initially at rest. After the collision, the x-ray scatters at some angle greater than zero (0° <O< 180°).
The wavelength of the scattered x-ray will be
than the incident x-ray. The energy of the scattered x-ray will be
than the incident x-ray
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O smaller, smaller
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