Figure 14 shows the features of a cathode ray tube.

      

Figure 14 shows the features of a cathode ray tube.
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(i) Name the parts labeled A and B.
(ii) Explain how the electrons are produced in the tube.
(iii) State two functions of the anodes.
(iv) At what part of the cathode ray tube would the time be connected?
(v) Why is a vacuum created in the tube?

  

Answers


John
(i)
A - grid,
B - Filament

(ii) The filament heats up the cathode, the electrons on the surface gain energy breaking away from the surface.

(iii)
- To accelerate the electron

- To focus the electrons towards the screen

(iv) Across x- plate

(v) to reduce collision with air molecules that could lead to ionization.
johnmulu answered the question on June 5, 2017 at 13:50


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