Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceAtomic Structure.1 Mark
Question
How can we prove that the electrons carry a negative charge?
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Answer
J.J. Thomson found that cathode rays were attracted by the positively charged plate and repelled by the negatively charged plate. This led him to the conclusion that the cathode rays (electrons) were made of negatively charged particles.
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