How the electron was discovered?

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J.J. Experiments with cathode ray tubes by Thomson showed that all the atoms contain tiny subatomic particles or electrons that are negatively charged. Thomson suggested the atom’s plum pudding concept, which had negatively charged electrons trapped in a “soup” filled with positive energy.

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