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WAEC Physics 2017 Objective — Question 48

Question 48 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In a cathode ray tube, the function of the X-plates is to

  • A. A. deflect the electron beam horizontallyCorrect
  • B. B. deflect the electron beam vertically
  • C. C. reflect the electron beam
  • D. D. generate sinusoidal waves

Explanation

The function of the X-plates in a cathode ray tube is to deflect the electron beam horizontally.

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