During the Process of Coherent Scattering,an Incident Low-Energy X-Ray Photon

question 14

Multiple Choice

During the process of coherent scattering,an incident low-energy x-ray photon interacts with

• A)a single inner-shell electron,ejecting it from its orbit.
• B)a single outer-shell electron,ejecting it from its orbit.
• C)an atom and may transfer its energy by causing some or all of the electrons of the atom to momentarily vibrate and radiate energy in the form of electromagnetic waves.
• D)a scattered photon of lesser energy,annihilating it.

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