Early Discoveries in Physics and Chemistry Quiz

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Who found that cathode rays could penetrate thin metal and would project a few cm into the air?

  • William Gilber
  • Philipp Lenard (correct)
  • Johann Heinrich Schulze
  • Charles du Fay

Who produced the first recognized vacuum?

  • Thales
  • Evangelista Torricelli (correct)
  • William Gilber
  • Otto von Guericke

Who discovered some of the effects of electricity?

  • Richard Leach Maddox
  • Thales (correct)
  • Charles du Fay
  • William Goodspeed

Who produced a radiograph in 1890?

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Who produced a film with a gelatin silver bromide emulsion?

<p>Richard Leach Maddox (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was one of the first to extensively study electricity and magnetism?

<p>William Gilber (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who produced the first recognized vacuum?

<p>Evangelista Torricelli (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered some of the effects of electricity?

<p>Thales (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who found that cathode rays could penetrate thin metal and would project a few cm into the air?

<p>Philipp Lenard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who produced a film with a gelatin silver bromide emulsion?

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