MCQ
Compton effect supports that
  • A
    $X$-rays are transverse waves
  • B
    $X$-rays have high frequency compared to visible light
  • C
    $X$-rays can easily penetrate matter
  • Photons have momentum

Answer

Correct option: D.
Photons have momentum
d
(d)

Compton effect is the scattering of particles due to radiation and prove that photons have momenta.

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