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Who among the following discovered electrons?


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J.J Thomson

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Charles Darwin

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Ernest Rutherford

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James Chadwick

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Solution

The correct option is A

J.J Thomson


J.J.Thomson discovered the electron in 1897. An electron is a constituent of all the matter we are surrounded by. All atoms are made of a nucleus and electrons. He received the Nobel Prize in 1906 for the discovery of the electron, the first elementary particle.


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