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In a vacuum tube, the electrons that carry the current are supplied by:
AA heated cathode
BThe plate voltage
CA cooled grid
DThe glass envelope
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A heated cathode
A heated cathode emits the electrons, whose flow through the vacuum is then controlled by electrode voltages.
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