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AP Physics 2/Unit 15 – Modern Physics
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Compton Scattering Wavelength Shift

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An X-ray photon with a wavelength of 0.0711 nm undergoes Compton scattering from a stationary electron. If the scattered photon is detected at an angle of 90° relative to the incident direction, what is the resulting wavelength shift, Δλ?

A

0

B

0.00486 nm

C

0.0711 nm

D

0.00243 nm

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