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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

Protons are positively charged particles. Which early discovery led to the discovery of these particles?

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Yash Patari
4 Years ago
Dear student
In 1886 Eugene Goldstein (1850–1930) discovered evidence for the existence of this positively charged particle. Using a cathode ray tube with holes in the cathode, he noticed that there were rays traveling in the opposite direction from the cathode rays.
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