An x-ray photon of wavelength 0.10 nm is Compton-scattered from a free electron. The greatest observed shift in wavelength, as seen in the scattered photon, is
A) 0.0012 nm.
B) 0.0024 nm.
C) 0.0048 nm.
D) 0.18 nm.
E) 0.10 nm.

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The Answer of An x-ray photon of wavelength 0.10 nm is Compton-scattered from a free electron. The greatest observed shift in wavelength, as seen in the scattered photon, is
A) 0.0012 nm.
B) 0.0024 nm.
C) 0.0048 nm.
D) 0.18 nm.
E) 0.10 nm.

An X-Ray Photon of Wavelength 0