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When the energy of an absorbed gamma photon is released, a flash of light is produced. This is similar to which of the following effects?(a) Photoelectric effect(b) Compton effect(c) Pair production(d) Collision effectThe question was asked in a job interview.My question comes from Gamma Camera topic in chapter Radiochemical Techniques of Analytical Instrumentation

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The CORRECT answer is (a) Photoelectric effect

To explain I would say: The GIVEN effect is SIMILAR to the photoelectric effect. It occurs in a scintillation DETECTOR.



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