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When an electron moving at a high speed strikes a metal surface, which of the following are possible?
a. The electron may undergo elastic collision with the metal surface.
b. The entire energy of the electron may be converted into an X-ray photon
c. The entire energy of the electron may get converted to heat.
d. Any fraction of the energy of the electron may be converted into an X-ray photon.