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What are the cathode rays constituted of?


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protons

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neutrons

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electrons

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positively charged alpha particles

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Solution

The correct option is C

electrons


Thomson concluded the following from cathode ray experiment.

1) Cathode rays constitute of negatively charged particles called electrons.

2) These negatively charged particles are an integral part of all atoms.

3) Electrons have a definite mass and definite electric charge.


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