Cathode Rays Are Deflected Away from a Negatively Charged Plate

question 31

Multiple Choice

Cathode rays are deflected away from a negatively charged plate because ________.

• A)they are not particles
• B)they are positively charged particles
• C)they are neutral particles
• D)they are negatively charged particles
• E)they are emitted by all matter

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Definitions:

Esophagus

The tube that connects the throat (pharynx) with the stomach, transporting swallowed food and liquids.

Sphincters

Circular muscles that constrict passages or openings in the body, regulating the flow of substances within various organs.

Cartilage

Firm, smooth, resilient, nonvascular connective tissue.

Fauces

Space between the cavity of the mouth and the pharynx.