Explain why the observation that the wavelength shift of scattered X-ray photons…

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Explain why the observation that the wavelength shift of scattered X-ray photons depends only on the scattering angle θ\theta and not on the initial wavelength cannot be accounted for by classical electromagnetic wave theory.

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