Which of the following statements is not the result of the cathode ray discharge tube experiment?

  • A
    In the absence of electric or magnetic field, the cathode rays travel in a straight line.
  • B
    In the presence of electric or magnetic field, the behaviour of cathode rays is similar to that expected from negatively charged particles.
  • C
    In the presence of electric and magnetic field, the cathode rays travel in a straight line.
  • D
    The cathode rays start from the cathode and move toward the anode.

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