University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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Chapter 38, Problem 38.19E
(a)
To determine
The change in the wavelength of the photon.
(b)
To determine
The wavelength of the scattered light.
(c)
To determine
The change in energy of the photon.
(d)
To determine
The energy gained by the electron.
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