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NEET UG PHYSICS MCQ: ATOMS

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Assertion: Rayleigh scattering can be considered as elastic collisions of photons with massive particles.
Reason: In Rayleigh scattering, the energy of incident and scattered is same
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Option A (If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because Rayleigh scattering involves elastic collisions where the energy (and therefore wavelength) of the incident and scattered photons are the same.

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