Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321740904
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-090-8

Chapter 37 - The Foundations of Modern Physics - Conceptual Questions - Page 1121: 4

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The cathode rays themselves provide evidence that electrons from any element atom are identical to electrons from any other element atom. This is because cathode rays emitted by different hot cathodes consistently exhibit the same charge-to-mass ratio, regardless of the material the cathode is made of.
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