MCQ
Cathode rays have
  • A
    Mass only
  • B
    Charge only
  • C
    Neither mass nor charge
  • Mass and charge both

Answer

Correct option: D.
Mass and charge both
d
Cathode rays have mass and charge both.

Cathode rays are stream of electrons that are negatively charged particles.

Cathode rays travel in straight lines from the cathode. The ratio of $e / m$ for a cathode ray is fixed at $1.758820 \times 10^{11} \,C / kg$. It is equal to the ratio of $e / m$ for an electron.

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