Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 38 - Photons and Matter Waves - Problems - Page 1182: 32c

Answer

The kinetic energy of the recoiling electron is $~~40.6~keV$

Work Step by Step

In part (b) we found that $~~\Delta E = -40.6~keV~~$ for the photon energy. Since energy is conserved in this collision, the kinetic energy of the recoiling electron is $~~40.6~keV$
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