The type of rays that deviate towards the positively charged plate are known as ______.

Alpha ray

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Beta ray

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X-rays

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Gamma ray

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Solution

The correct option is B Beta ray

Alpha ray shows the negative deviation.

Gamma rays don't show any deviation.

Only beta rays show positive deviation.

So, the correct option is B.

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Under the influence of electric field, which of the following statement is true about the movement of electrons and holes in a p-type semiconductor ?

(a) Electron will move towards the positively charged plate through electron holes

(b) Holes will appear to be moving towards the negatively charge plate

(d) Movement of electrons is not related to the movement of holes

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