SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 36

SSC MTS Previous Year - 05 August 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q36

Who discovered electron?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer is option 1 i.e. J.J. Thomson

Discoveries:

  • Electron: J.J. Thomson
  • Proton: Rutherford
  • Neutron: James Chadwick
  • Anode rays: Eugen Goldstein

J.J. Thomson was a British physicist and Nobel Laureate in Physics.