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J.J Thompson in 1897 demonstrated that cathode rays are composed of tiny, negatively charged subatomic particles called electrons.

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What charge does the subatomic partomic particle the Thompson discovered have?

negative charge


Who discovered anode and cathode rays?

Cathode rays were discovered by JJ Thomson and carry a negative charge Anode rays were discovered by Goldstein and carry a positive charge.


How many types of charge have been discovered?

There are two types of the electrostatic charges that have been discovered. The positive and the negative charge. There is also the neutral charges.


How many types of electrostatic charges have been discovered?

There are two types of the electrostatic charges that have been discovered. The positive and the negative charge. There is also the neutral charges.


What charge is a negative?

A charge which is not a positive charge is a negative charge.


What charge is electrons?

Electrons charge is a negative


How j.j Thomson discovered electrons are negative?

J.J. Thomson discovered electrons are negative by conducting experiments with cathode rays in vacuum tubes. He observed how the rays were attracted to a positively charged plate, leading him to conclude that the particles in the rays carried a negative charge, which he named electrons.


What did Robert milikan contribute in science?

he discovered the the electron has a negative charge through an experiment called the oil-drop experiment


Electrons characteristically have a?

The electron has a negative electrical charge.


Who discovered that atoms have negative electric charge?

There were several scientists that discovered that atoms contained electric charges. One of the first to look at their charges more closely was J.J. Thomson.


What is the negative charge in atoms?

Electrons have an electrical negative charge.


What charge electron charge positive or negative?

Electrons carry a negative charge to balance out the positive charge of the proton.

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