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CHM 101 General Chemistry Objective Question
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Question

In Thomson's cathode ray experiment, what happened to the stream of electrons?
Options
A It was repelled by positively charged plates
B It was attracted to positively charged plates
Correct Answer
C It was unaffected by electric fields
D It moved randomly
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The stream of electrons is attracted to the positively charged plate, confirming their negative charge.

Hint

The notes include this observation with a diagram reference.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: General Chemistry
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 491 of 1872
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