When the Entering X-Ray Photon Loses Energy and Changes Its

question 20

Multiple Choice

When the entering x-ray photon loses energy and changes its path of travel as a result of interacting with an atom,the interaction is known as the:

• A) compensating effect.
• B) photoelectric interaction.
• C) characteristic effect.
• D) Compton effect.

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