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Cathode rays travelling from east to west enter into region of electric field directed towards north to south in the plane of paper. The deflection of cathode rays is towards

  • Option 1)

    East

  • Option 2)

    South

  • Option 3)

    West

  • Option 4)

    North

 

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As we learned

 

Direction of Electric field -

Due to Negative charge electric field is always towards the charge.

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 Cathode rays (stream of negatively charged particles) deflect in opposite direction of field i.e. towards north.


Option 1)

East

Option 2)

South

Option 3)

West

Option 4)

North

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