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What did Wilhelm Roentgen discover in 1895?
X-rays
What did Wilhelm Roentgen use to make fluorescent screens glow?
Invisible rays
What did Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays pass through, leaving bones and metals visible?
Human tissue
What was one of Roentgen's first experiments with X-rays?
A film of his wife's hand with a ring on her finger
What did Wilhelm Roentgen call the rays he discovered?
X-rays
Test your knowledge on the history of X-rays with this quiz. Learn about the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895 and their early effects on fluorescent screens and photographic plates.
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