Two-Photon Compton Scattering
Two photons, each with energy 0.5 MeV, simultaneously strike a stationary electron from perpendicular directions. After Compton scattering, both photons have the same energy and scatter at equal angles relative to their initial directions. What is the electron’s final speed?
A
0.66c
B
0.94c
C
0.50c
D
0.78c
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