That part of the cathode designed to direct the free electrons toward the tungsten target of the anode is called the "focal spot."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: That part of the cathode designed to direct the free electrons toward the tungsten target of the anode is called the focusing cup. The focal spot is located on the target.

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