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Standard XII
Physics
Davisson-Germer Experiment
The compton w...
Question
The compton wavelength shift depends on
A
Wavelength of the incident photon
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B
Material of the scatterer
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C
Energy of the incident photon
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D
Scattering angle
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Scattering angle
λ
−
λ
1
=
h
m
e
c
(
1
+
c
o
s
θ
)
where
θ
is scattering angle.
So, the answer is option (D).
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