Q. What is cathode ray?
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Solution:
Cathode rays are streams of tiny electron-containing particles.
- They travel from the cathode to the anode in straight lines.
- They penetrate through matter.
- Since cathode rays cannot be directly observed, they are invisible to human sight.
- Cathode rays travel at very high speeds, often close to the speed of light.
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