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Who proved the electrical structure of matter?


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  1. Earlier, it was considered that atom is the smallest indivisible particle.
  2. Michael Faraday performed an experiment by passing electricity through an electrolyte solution which led to chemical reactions at electrodes.
  3. Later, Michael Faraday studied the electrical discharge in a cathode ray discharge tube.
  4. Thus, from his experiments, Michael Faraday proved the electrical structure of matter.

Thus, the electrical structure of atom was proved by Michael Faraday.


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