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Q · Structure of the AtomMedium · 45s
Who discovered the electron?
TopicStructure of the Atom
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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J.J. Thomson discovered the electron in 1897 using a cathode ray tube experiment.
Final Answer: Option C - Thomson