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A stream of alpha particles is projected into an electric field between two plates X and Y as shown in the diagram above. Which of the following is correct? The particles are

A stream of alpha particles is projected into an electric field between two plates X and Y as shown in the diagram above. Which of the following is correct? The particles are

A.

accelerated and they continue in a straight line

B.

directionally reversed at the end of the plates

C.

deflected towards plate Y

D.

attracted by both plates

E.

deflected towards plate X.

Correct answer is C

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