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Name and explain the type of scattering .

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Based on initial and final energy of the light beam, scattering can be classified as, (i) Elastic scattering , (ii) Inelastic scattering .
(i) Elastic scattering : If the energy of the incident beam of light and the scattered beam of light aer same, then it is called as 'elastic scattering'.
(ii) Inelastic scattering : If the energy of the incident beam of light and the scattered beam of light are not same, then it is called as 'inelastic scattering'.
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