Following process is known as $h v ⟷ e^{+} + e^{-}$

Pair production

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The correct option is B Pair production
The creation of an elementary particle and its antiparticle usually from a photon (or another neutral boson) is called Pair production. This is allowed, provided there is enough available to create the pair.

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h v \to e^{+} + e^{-}

E = h v

E = m c^{2}

E = h v

E = m c^{2}

h v = h v_{0} + \frac{1}{2} m_{e} v^{2}, v_{0}

h v = \frac{1}{2} m v^{2} + h v_{0}

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