Question: In a Compton scattering experiment, the incident photon has a wavelength of 5.88 picometers (pm). When it collides with the stationary electron, the scattered photon

 In a Compton scattering experiment, the incident photon has a wavelength

In a Compton scattering experiment, the incident photon has a wavelength of 5.88 picometers (pm). When it collides with the stationary electron, the scattered photon moves at an angle 0=73.1 degrees. What is the wavelength of the scattered photon in picometers? (picometer (pm) = 10-12 m ) O Recoil electron Electron at rest Incident photon Scattered photon

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