Give the important difference between:
Canal rays and Cathode rays.

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Solution

Cathode Rays Canal Rays
They are the beam of negatively charged particles. They are the beam of positively charged particles.
They contains electrons. They contain protons.
They always travel in straight line They also travel in straight line.
Cathode rays originated from the cathode. Canal rays are originated from the space between the cathode and anode.
They gets deflected towards positive plate. They get deflected towards the negative plate.

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Cathode Rays	Canal Rays
They are the beam of negatively charged particles.	They are the beam of positively charged particles.
They contains electrons.	They contain protons.
They always travel in straight line	They also travel in straight line.
Cathode rays originated from the cathode.	Canal rays are originated from the space between the cathode and anode.
They gets deflected towards positive plate.	They get deflected towards the negative plate.