Cathode rays are similar to visible light rays in that

  • A
    They both can be deflected by electric and magnetic fields
  • B
    They both have a definite magnitude of wavelength
  • C
    They both can ionise a gas through which they pass
  • D
    They both can expose a photographic plate

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