Thomson's cathode ray beam bent towards the positively charged plate. With this information, he was able to conclude

the beam had no charge.

the beam was negatively charged.

the beam contained no particles.

the beam contained protons.

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Timothy Sullivan

31 October, 02:27

Thomson's cathode ray beam bent towards the positively charged plate. With this information, he was able to conclude

the beam had no charge.

the beam was negatively charged.

the beam contained no particles.

the beam contained protons.

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Alec Russo · Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is the second option. With this information, he was able to conclude that the beam was negatively charged. His cathode ray tube experiments led to a very important scientific discovery, the electron. Hope this answers the question.

Thomson's cathode ray beam bent towards the positively charged plate. With this information, he was able to concludethe beam had no charge.the beam was negatively charged.the beam contained no particles.the beam contained protons.

Thomson's cathode ray beam bent towards the positively charged plate. With this information, he was able to conclude

the beam had no charge.

the beam was negatively charged.

the beam contained no particles.

the beam contained protons.