Are anode rays and protons the same ,or does anode rays refer to all positively charged particles other than hydrogen as well?

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Solution

Dear Student, Anode rays are made up of positively charged particles. Any particle which has positive charge can be considered as anode rays. Regards

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(a) Thomson proposed that the nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons.
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e/m ratio of anode rays is independent of nature of gas.

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