Question

In a TWT the axial component of electric field advances along the tube

a.

at a velocity that is almost equal to speed of light

b.

at a velocity that is a small fraction of speed of light

c.

at a velocity that is about 50% of speed of light

d.

at a velocity that may be even more than speed of light

Answer: (b).at a velocity that is a small fraction of speed of light

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