Practice mode Atomic Structure

In a discharge tube with a perforated cathode, positive (canal) rays travel ____

Correct answer C. towards the cathode and pass through holes in it

Explanation

Positive ions formed in the gas are attracted to the negative cathode. Some pass through the perforations and appear behind it as canal rays.

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