(II) The quantity h/mc which has the dimensions of length,is called the Compton wavelength. Determine the Comptonwavelength for (a) an electron, (b) a proton. (c) Showthat if a photon has wavelength equal to the Comptonwavelength of a particle, the photon’s energy is equal to therest energy of the particle mc2

(II) The quantity h/mc which has the dimensions of length,is called the Compton wavelength. Determine the Comptonwavelength for (a) an electron, (b) a proton. (c) Showthat if a photon has wavelength equal to the Comptonwavelength of a particle, the photon’s energy is equal to therest energy of the particle mc2

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Chapter3: The Quantum Theroy Of Light

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