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Who is Henry Becquerel?

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Updated: 8/17/2019

discovered radioactivity

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Why is Henri becquerel famous?

Henry Becquerel discovered radio-activity.


When did she discover radioactivity?

Marie Curie discovered RADIUM. Sir Henry Becquerel found radioactivity in 1896.


How would you describe bequerel's experiments?

Henry Becquerel radioactivity experiment is an example of finding some thing out of surprise without looking for it. The actual experiment is mentioned on the wikipedia page of Henry Becquerel. Once in my Nuclear Engineering class my teacher told that Henry placed his personal belongings into a drawer along with a salt piece of Uranium and photographic plates. The plates got fogged. Henry was curious to know what caused the fogging of the plates. He experimented by placing the things that were present in the drawer earlier one by one along with a photo graphic plate and recorded the results. Well the realted link will take you to a video on the experiment conducted by Henry Becquerel.


When scientist discovered radioactivity?

Radioactivity was discovered during 1896 by Henri Becquerel, who was a French scientist when he was working on phosphorescent materials. Other research was done by Becquerel, Ernest Rutherford, Paul Villard, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie, and others afterwards.


Who discovered the Alpha particles?

The alpha particle was discovered by Ernest Rutherford. For more details see the links below.


WHO DISCOVered radioactivity in 1896?

Radioactivity was discovered in 1896 by Henri Becquerel, a French scientist, while testing phosphorescent materials with photographic plates. He discovered that, when the plates were covered with black paper, that phosphorescent materials did not affect the plates until he used uranium salts.


Contribution of Henri becquerel?

Henri Becquerel discovers the radioactivity.


When did Jean Becquerel die?

Jean Becquerel died in 1953.


When was Jean Becquerel born?

Jean Becquerel was born in 1878.


What was discovered by Henri becquerel?

Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity


When was Henri Becquerel born?

Henri Becquerel was born on December 15, 1852.


What is Henri Becquerel's birthday?

Henri Becquerel was born on December 15, 1852.