MCQ
An oxide coated filament is useful in vacuum tubes because essentially
  • A
    It has high melting point
  • B
    It can withstand high temperatures
  • C
    It has good machanical strength
  • It can emit electrons at relatively lower temperatures

Answer

Correct option: D.
It can emit electrons at relatively lower temperatures

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