In a cathode ray tube what is the function of anode

Modern Physics (10)
  1. In a cathode ray tube what is the function of anode?
  2. State the energy conversion taking place in a cathode ray tube.
  3. Write one use of cathode ray tube

Answer

  1. Anode accelerates electrons and collimates into a fine beam.
  2. Electric energy is converted into heat and then into light.
  3. TV picture tube; check waveform of varying electric field.
Exam Year: 2016