Name the physicist who is credited with the discovery of the Neutron. This 1932 discovery led to his winning the Nobel Prize.
Answer
Correct Answer : c ) James Chadwick
Explanation :Sir James Chadwick was an English physicist known for his discovery of the neutron in 1932. He was awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery.
During World War II, he was the head of the British team working on the Manhattan Project. In 1945, he was knighted in Britain for his achievements in physics.
Enrico Fermi has been called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".
J A Fleming discovered the first thermionic valve or vacuum tube, designed the radio transmitter and established Fleming's right-hand rule.
Max Planck discovered the energy quanta for which he won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.
Hence, (c) is the correct answer.
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