The Compton Experiment Demonstrated Which of the Following When an X-Ray

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Compton experiment demonstrated which of the following when an x-ray photon collides with an electron?

• A)Momentum is conserved.
• B)Energy is conserved.
• C)Momentum and energy are both conserved.
• D)Wavelength of scattered photon equals that of incident photon.

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