Q. Who did first discover the electrons?
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Solution:
Electrons were first discovered by J.J. Thomson in 1897.
• An electron is a subatomic particle with a (-) negative electric charge.
• It is found in the outer part of an atom, called the electron cloud.
Fathers of Neutron, Atom, Proton.
• Father of Neutron – James Chadwick in 1932.
• Father of Atom – John Dalton
• Father of Proton – Ernest Rutherford in 1919.
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