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The electron was discovered in 1897 by:

Correct answer: D. J. J. Thomson

J. J. Thomson discovered the electron in experiments with cathode rays and proposed the "plum pudding" model of the atom.

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The correct answer is D. J. J. Thomson

J. J. Thomson discovered the electron in experiments with cathode rays and proposed the "plum pudding" model of the atom.

Topic: Atoms, Elements and Alloys MCQs · Subject: Everyday Science