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Class 9 · Science · Exploration

8. Journey Inside the Atom

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The electron was discovered by

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Answer: A. J. J. Thomson

Thomson found electrons using cathode rays.

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The neutron was discovered by

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Answer: B. James Chadwick

Chadwick discovered the neutron in 1932.

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The maximum number of electrons in the first shell (K) is

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Answer: A. 2

2n² with n = 1 gives 2.

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