The Experiments of What Two Scientists Were Instrumental in Determining

question 7

Multiple Choice

The experiments of what two scientists were instrumental in determining the mass and charge of the electron?

• A) Lavoisier and Dalton
• B) Rutherford and Curie
• C) Thompson and Rutherford
• D) Millikan and Cannizzaro
• E) Thompson and Millikan

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Definitions:

Scientific Thinking

The process of using systematic and logical reasoning to evaluate hypotheses and reach conclusions based on empirical evidence and experimentation.

Test of Logical Strength

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Statistical Analyses

The techniques used to interpret, describe, and make inferences from data sets, often involving mathematical calculations.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which general conclusions are drawn from specific observations or instances.