Fluorescent Electric and magnetic fields screen deflect the electron beam. Electrically charged plates N Anode (+) IS Electron path Cathode (-) Evacuated tube Electron beam is undeflected if electric and magnetic field strengths exactly balance Magnet each other. A Figure 2.4 Cathode-ray tube with perpendicular magnetic and electric fields. The cathode rays (electrons) originate at the cathode and are accelerated toward the anode, which has a hole in its center. A narrow beam of electrons passes through the hole and travels to the fluorescent screen that glows when struck by a cathode ray.
Fluorescent Electric and magnetic fields screen deflect the electron beam. Electrically charged plates N Anode (+) IS Electron path Cathode (-) Evacuated tube Electron beam is undeflected if electric and magnetic field strengths exactly balance Magnet each other. A Figure 2.4 Cathode-ray tube with perpendicular magnetic and electric fields. The cathode rays (electrons) originate at the cathode and are accelerated toward the anode, which has a hole in its center. A narrow beam of electrons passes through the hole and travels to the fluorescent screen that glows when struck by a cathode ray.
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Transcribed Image Text:Fluorescent
Electric and magnetic fields
screen
deflect the electron beam.
Electrically
charged plates
N
Anode (+)
IS
Electron path
Cathode (-)
Evacuated tube
Electron beam is undeflected
if electric and magnetic field
strengths exactly balance
Magnet
each other.
A Figure 2.4 Cathode-ray tube with perpendicular magnetic and electric fields. The cathode rays
(electrons) originate at the cathode and are accelerated toward the anode, which has a hole in its
center. A narrow beam of electrons passes through the hole and travels to the fluorescent screen that
glows when struck by a cathode ray.
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