Who discovered electron?

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Sir J.J. Thomson

Sir J.J. Thomson (1897) who discovered electron) extended the cathode ray experiment for the determination of velocity of electrons and their charge/mass ratio by applying electrical and magnetic field perpendicular to each other as well as to the path of electrons.

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