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Who discovered X-rays in 1895?
Who discovered X-rays in 1895?
- Hertz
- Roentgen (correct)
- Maxwell
- Thomson
What did William Crookes discover in 1870?
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?
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?
What was the cause of the fluorescence observed in the discharge tube?
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What historic discoveries were made through experimental investigations on conduction of electricity through gases at low pressure?
What historic discoveries were made through experimental investigations on conduction of electricity through gases at low pressure?
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Who made important milestones in the understanding of atomic structure?
Who made important milestones in the understanding of atomic structure?
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What did J. J. Thomson discover in 1897?
What did J. J. Thomson discover in 1897?
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Who suggested that cathode rays consisted of streams of fast-moving negatively charged particles?
Who suggested that cathode rays consisted of streams of fast-moving negatively charged particles?
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What was the cause of the fluorescence observed in the discharge tube?
What was the cause of the fluorescence observed in the discharge tube?
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What did Hertz's experiments strongly establish about light?
What did Hertz's experiments strongly establish about light?
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