Question: In a Compton scattering experiment, an x - ray with a wavelength of 0 . 6 3 pm is shone on a thin carbon foil.

In a Compton scattering experiment, an x-ray
with a wavelength of 0.63 pm is shone on a thin
carbon foil. After the collision with an electron,
the wavelength increases by 25%. The angle
of deflection (with respect to the original
direction of the incident x-ray) is
A.
B.
C.
D
21\deg
36\deg
54\deg
69\deg

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