Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Chemistry · easy
The scientist who discovered the electron through cathode-ray experiments was:
- J. J. Thomson
- Ernest Rutherford
- James Chadwick
- Niels Bohr
Answer
A. J. J. Thomson
Solution
Thomson proposed the 'plum pudding' model (1897).
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