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Give two points of difference between cathode rays & anode rays.

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Cathode raysAnode rays
  • They consist of negatively charged particles called electrons.
  • They are positively charged rays.
  • These rays deflect towards the positive plate.
  • These rays deflect towards the negative plate.
  • e/m ratio is independent of the nature of the gas in the discharge tube, for cathode rays.
  • e/m ratio depends upon the nature of gas in the discharge tube, for anode rays.

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