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Q. Cathode rays and canal rays produced in a certain discharge tube are deflected in the same direction if

Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

Solution:

In discharge tube cathode rays (a beam of negative particles) and canal rays (positive rays) move opposite to each other. They will experience a magnetic force in the same direction, if a normal magnetic field is applied.

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