Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2024

The scientist that performed the experiment on discharged tubes that led to the discovery of the cathode rays as a sub-atomic particle is

A

J.J Thomson

B

Robert Millikan

C

Ernest Rutherford

D

Niels Bohr

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Correct Option: A

J.J. Thomson conducted experiments using cathode ray tubes and discovered that cathode rays were composed of negatively charged particles, which he later identified as electrons. This discovery was a significant step in understanding the structure of atoms and the existence of subatomic particles.

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