Anode rays are deflected by _________ .

electric field

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magnetic field

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both electric and magnetic field

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neither electric field nor magnetic field

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Solution

The correct option is C both electric and magnetic field
Anode rays are deflected by both electric and magnetic field, but in a direction opposite to that of the cathode rays. It is because, anode rays consists of positively charged ions.

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