What is a discharge tube?

Important Questions on Structure of the Atom

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 4

Give the name of the scientist who first prepared electrical discharge tube to show that gases conduct electricity.

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9th CBSE

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 5

What are cathode rays?

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 6

Define electron. State its relative mass and charge.

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9th CBSE

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 7

What is the nature of cathode rays?

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9th CBSE

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 8

What are cathode rays made of?

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 9

State four properties of cathode rays.

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 10

What happens to cathode rays when magnetic and electric fields are applied successively?

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LIVING SCIENCE CHEMISTRY 9>Chapter 4 - Structure of the Atom>CHECK YOUR PROGRESS>Q 11

The deflection of cathode rays by electric and magnetic fields was known before Thomson carried out his work on cathode rays. What is the major contribution of Thomson?