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JEE PHYSICS MCQ: DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER

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If cc is the velocity of light in free space, the correct statements about photon among the following are:

A. The energy of a photon is E=hvE=h v

B. The velocity of a photon is cc

C. The momentum of a photon, p=hvcp=\frac{h v}{c}

D. In a photon-electron collision, both total energy and total momentum are conserved.

E. Photon possesses positive charge.

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Correct option: A
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Option A is correct. The energy of a photon is E=hvE=hv, its velocity is cc, its momentum is p=hvcp=\frac{hv}{c}, and in a photon-electron collision, both total energy and total momentum are conserved.

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