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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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