A photon of
joule is absorbed by a material under special circumstances. The correct statement is
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B
For electron and positron pair production, minimum energy is 1.02 MeV.
Energy of photon is given

Since energy of photon is greater than 1.02 MeV. So, electron positron pair will be created.
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