Why x-ray photon collides with a free electron, Physics

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An x-ray photon collides with a free electron, and the photon is scattered. 

During this collision there is conservation of:

a) momentum but not energy

b) neither momentum nor energy

c) energy but not momentum

d) both momentum and energy

 

Ans- Both momentum and energy

 

 


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