Can Compton scattering occur with protons as well as

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Can Compton scattering occur with protons as well as electrons? For example, suppose a beam of x rays is directed at a target of liquid hydrogen. (Recall that the nucleus of hydrogen consists of a single proton.) Compared to Compton scattering with electrons, what similarities and differences would you expect? Explain.

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Problem 14DQ

Can Compton scattering occur with protons as well as electrons? For example, suppose a beam of x rays is directed at a target of liquid hydrogen. (Recall that the nucleus of hydrogen consists of a single proton.) Compared to Compton scattering with electrons, what similarities and differences would you expect? Explain.

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