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Electrons do not have a definite mass.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

On basis of JJ Thomson Properties of electron

  1. Electrons have a definite mass and a definite electric charge.
  2. The nature of the electron depends on the nature of the gas used in the discharge tube and the material of the cathode.
  3. Electrons have a negligible mass that is 9.1×10-28gram.

Therefore the given statement is false.


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