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Physics

Problem

A photon is back-scattered (θ=180∘\theta =180^{\circ}) from a free electron and emerges with a wavelength of 0.062 nm0.062\,\text{nm}. What was the photon’s incident wavelength? (Electron Compton wavelength =2.43×10−12 m=2.43\times10^{-12}\,\text{m}.) a) 0.060 nm0.060\,\text{nm} b) 0.055 nm0.055\,\text{nm} c) 0.057 nm0.057\,\text{nm} d) 0.067 nm0.067\,\text{nm}

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