70th B.P.S.C Re-Exam(Pre) 2024

One of the properties associated with X-rays is that they can be deflected by

aBoth electric and magnetic fields together
bElectric fields only
cMagnetic fields only
dNone of the above✓ Correct

Explanation

X-rays are electromagnetic waves. They cannot be deflected by electric or magnetic fields because they do not consist of charged particles. They were discovered by Röntgen.

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