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Which of the following scientists discovered that atoms contain electrons?a. Daltonb. RutherfordC. Thomsond. Bohr

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Until 1897, atom was thought as the fundemental particle. But in 1897 J.J Thompson discovered that the atoms contains electrons. He discovered during his experiment with cathod ray tube.

Thus the correct answer is option C.

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