College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
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Chapter 28, Problem 55GP
(a)
To determine
The wavelength of the scattered photon.
(b)
To determine
The energy given to the electron.
(c)
To determine
The recoil speed of the electron and it is not necessary to use relativistic kinetic energy relationship.
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