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Cathode rays were deflected by electric and magnetic fields, which proved that they consist of:
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A neutral particles
B negatively charged particles
C positively charged particles
D heavy particles
Explanation

Deflection by electric and magnetic fields showed cathode rays carry a negative charge, so they are streams of electrons.

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