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Find the wavelength of X-ray radiation if the maximum kinetic energy of Compton electrons is Tmax = 0.19 MeV.

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The electron gains the maximum K.E. when the photon is scattered backwards θ = 180°. Then

Substituting the values we get λ0 = 3.695 pm .

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