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Example sentences for "cathode rays"

  • Lenard rays are similar in all their known properties to cathode rays.

  • Physics) Defn: Capable of luminescence under the action of cathode rays, X rays, or any of the allied forms of radiation.

  • The power to emit light on heating may be retained for months after the exposure to cathode rays.

  • The spectrum of the salts under excitation of cathode rays is a short continuous one in the blue region.

  • In the interior of a Crookes tube he collected a pencil of cathode rays in a metal cylinder.

  • Perrin on cathode rays in the air and even in vacuo.

  • In 1879, Appleby invented the automatic grain-binder, and Sir William Crookes made his epochal discovery of cathode rays.


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