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Duality of Radiation and Matter in Physics
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Duality of Radiation and Matter in Physics

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Who discovered X-rays in 1895?

  • Hertz
  • Roentgen (correct)
  • Maxwell
  • Thomson
  • What did William Crookes discover in 1870?

  • X-rays
  • Cathode rays (correct)
  • Electromagnetic waves
  • Maxwell's equations
  • Who confirmed that cathode rays consisted of streams of fast-moving negatively charged particles?

  • Hertz
  • Roentgen
  • Maxwell
  • Thomson (correct)
  • What was the cause of the fluorescence observed in the discharge tube?

    <p>Radiation from the cathode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historic discoveries were made through experimental investigations on conduction of electricity through gases at low pressure?

    <p>Discovery of X-rays and electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who made important milestones in the understanding of atomic structure?

    <p>Roentgen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did J. J. Thomson discover in 1897?

    <p>Electron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggested that cathode rays consisted of streams of fast-moving negatively charged particles?

    <p>Crookes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the cause of the fluorescence observed in the discharge tube?

    <p>Radiation from the cathode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Hertz's experiments strongly establish about light?

    <p>Wave nature of light</p> Signup and view all the answers

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