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Who discovered X-rays?

A
Roentgen
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Marie curie
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Rutherford
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Solution

The correct option is A Roentgen
Wilhelm Roentgen was already working on the effects of cathode rays during 1895, before he actually discovered X-rays. His experiments involved the passing of electric current through gases at extremely low pressure.
So, the answer is option (A).

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