Which phenomenon can be thought of as the reverse of X-ray emission, converting

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1. Which phenomenon can be thought of as the reverse of X-ray emission, converting a photon’s energy back into an electron’s kinetic energy?

The Raman effect

The Compton effect

The Zeeman effect

The photoelectric effect

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X-ray emission converts an electron’s kinetic energy into photon energy on impact. The photoelectric effect runs the process in reverse, converting a photon’s energy into an ejected electron’s kinetic energy.