38.60: a) The change in wavelength of the scattered photon is given by Eq. 38.

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h h
λ  λ  (1  cos  )  λ  λ  (1  cos  ) 
mc mc
(6.63  10 34 J  s)
(0.0830  10 9 m)  (1  1)  0.0781 nm.
(9.11  10 31 kg)(3.00  108 m s)
b) Since the collision is one-dimensional, the magnitude of the electron’s momentum
must be equal to the magnitude of the change in the photon’s momentum. Thus,
 1  1 34  1 1  1
pe  h    (6.63  10 J  s)  9
 (10 m )
λ λ   0.0781 0.0830 
 1.65  10 23 kg  m s  2  10 23 kg  m s .
c) Since the electron is non relativistic (   0.06),
p e2
Ke   1.49  10 16 J  10 16 J.
2m