Which of the following will not slow deflection from the path on passing through an electric field?
Proton, cathode rays, electron, neutron.

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Electron will not show any deflection from path on passing through an electric field because neutron is neutral, i.e., chargeless, so no interaction of electric field with neutron.

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Which of the following will not slow deflection from the path on passing through an electric field? Proton, cathode rays, electron, neutron.

Electron will not show any deflection from path on passing through an electric field because neutron is neutral, i.e., chargeless, so no interaction of electric field with neutron.

Which of the following will not slow deflection from the path on passing through an electric field?
Proton, cathode rays, electron, neutron.