Ex1/ A photon with momentum p= 1.02 MeV/c is scattered by a stationary free electron. Its momentum on scattering becomes p' = 0.255 MeV/c. At what angle is the photon scattered? Ex2/ A photon is scattered at an angle =120° by a stationary free electron. As a result the electron acquires a kinetic energy of the incident photon. T = 0.45 MeV. Find the energy

Ex1/ A photon with momentum p= 1.02 MeV/c is scattered by a stationary free electron. Its momentum on scattering becomes p' = 0.255 MeV/c. At what angle is the photon scattered? Ex2/ A photon is scattered at an angle =120° by a stationary free electron. As a result the electron acquires a kinetic energy of the incident photon. T = 0.45 MeV. Find the energy

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