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Cathod rays are not waves but are compos...

Cathod rays are not waves but are composed of electrically charged particles as they are deflected by

A

magnetic fields

B

electric fields

C

both magnetic and electric fields

D

neither magnetic nor electric fields

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The correct Answer is:
C

Waves cannot be deflected by magnetic and electric fields as they do not carry any charge.
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  • Cathode rays are

    A
    Positive rays
    B
    netural rays
    C
    he rays
    D
    electron waves
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    A
    Electromagnetic waves
    B
    Radiations
    C
    Stream of `alpha`-particles
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    Stream of electrons.
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    electromagnetic wave
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    stream of `alpha`- particle
    C
    stream of electrons
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    radiation
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