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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 1252

Q1252

Who among the following discovered X-rays?

A.
Marie Curie
B.
J.J Thomson
C.
W.C Roentgen
Answer
D.
James Chadwick

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Wilhelm Roentgen, Professor of Physics in Wurzburg, Bavaria, discovered X-rays in 1895 accidentally while testing whether cathode rays could pass through glass.