Thermionic emission refers to the release of electrons from the target material during the process of incandescence

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Explanation: Heating the filament of tungsten wire to incandescence (red hot and glowing) produces the electrons. This process is known as thermionic emission.

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Which type of ventilation system provides a supply of clean air and reduces contaminants and fumes from the OR?

a. negative, bidirectional b. negative, unidirectional c. positive, bidirectional d. positive, unidirectional

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