In Davisson and Germer experiment, the tungsten filament is coated with:

aluminium oxide

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barium, chloride

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titanium oxide

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barium oxide

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Solution

The correct option is D barium oxide
Barium oxide reduces the work function of the filament , which results in ease of ejection of electrons during thermionic emission.So tungsten filament is coated with barium oxide.

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