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Old 04-June-2005, 08:20 PM
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Let me make sure I've got this right. You're saying that when a photon interacts with a charged particle, momentum is not conserved?
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Originally Posted by lyndonashmore
It is if you take universe into account.
What other changes happen in the rest of the universe to balance the transverse momentum change in the charged particle you're proposing?