What discovery led J.J. Thomson to decide that atoms were not indivisible, but are actually composed of smaller parts?

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Daniel Wyatt · Answer 1 · 2021-05-11T09:54:45+0000

Thomson used a beam of negatively charged particles. Using a beam of particles and detecting the scattering of the particles after they hit gold foil.

What discovery led J.J. Thomson to decide that atoms were not indivisible, but are actually composed of smaller parts?

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