MCQ
The purpose of cathode in cathode ray tube is ______:
  • A
    To emit the electrons
  • B
    To absorb the electrons
  • C
    To deflect the electrons
  • D
    To emit the protons

Answer

  1. To emit the electrons

Explanation:

The heated filament transfers its heat to the cathode the cathode coated by oxides of Barium or Strantium emit electrons on heating.

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