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X - ray beam can be deflected by

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Magnetic field

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Electric field

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C

Both (a) & (b)

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D None of these
$X -$ rays aren't deflected by electrons and magnetic fields because $x -$ rays do not carry and charge. They are electro-magnetic radiations and therefore cannot be deflected by electronic or any magnetic fields.

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