Mastering X-ray Absorption in Diagnostic Radiology

Compton absorption (correct)

Photoelectric absorption

Both Compton and photoelectric absorption

None of the above

Compton absorption

Photoelectric absorption (correct)

Both Compton and photoelectric absorption

None of the above

X-ray photon interacts with a bound electron in the atom's shell, transferring all its energy to the electron (correct)

X-ray photon interacts with a free electron in the atom's shell

X-ray photon is deflected by an atom's nucleus

X-ray photon is absorbed by the atom's nucleus