University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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Chapter 38.3, Problem 38.3TYU
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Whether the photons undergo a wavelength shift due to scattering if it is used visible light and if so it is possible to detect the shift with human eye.
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