Explanation

• Sir James Chadwick discovered the neutron in 1932.
• He was a British physicist.
• His discovery completed the basic picture of the atomic nucleus.
• He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1935 for this discovery.

Additional information:

• J. J. Thomson – Electron (1897)
• Ernest Rutherford – Atomic nucleus (1911) and Proton (1917)

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Explanation

• Alexander Graham Bell is credited as the inventor of the telephone.
• He was awarded the first successful patent for it.
• The telephone was invented in 1876.
• Bell made the first-ever telephone call to his assistant Thomas Watson.

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• Stayed for 14 days at Quba during the migration to Madinah in 1 AH (622 CE).
• Stayed at the house of Hazrat Kulthum bin al-Hidm (رضي الله عنه).
• Laid the foundation of Masjid Quba, the first mosque in Islam.

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Explanation

• Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen discovered X-rays
• He was discovered on 8 November 1895.
• He got the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.

Additional questions

• The penetrating power of X-rays depends on their frequency

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Explanation

• Inventors: Montgolfier brothers (Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne).
• First public demonstration: 4 June 1783, Annonay, France.
• First passenger flight: 1783, near Paris.
• Known as: Pioneers of human flight.

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Explanation

• James Chadwick is known for his discovery of the neutron in 1932.

Additional information:

• Proton: Protons were discovered by Ernest Rutherford, before neutrons.
• Electron: Electrons were discovered by J.J. Thomson, much earlier than protons or neutrons.
• Positron: A positron is the antiparticle of an electron, and it was discovered by Carl Anderson in 1932.

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Explanation

• James Chadwick discovered the neutron in 1932.
• A neutron is a subatomic particle with no electric charge, found in the nucleus of an atom.
• He received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Physics for this discovery, which greatly improved scientific understanding of atomic structure.
• Neutrons help stabilize atomic nuclei.

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Explanation

• A Barometer is an instrument used to measure air (atmospheric) pressure.
• It helps in weather forecasting by measuring changes in atmospheric pressure.
• The mercury barometer is the oldest type of barometer.
• It was invented by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643.
• Barometers are widely used in meteorology and aviation.

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• The Theory of Relativity was proposed by Albert Einstein.
• It was introduced in the early 20th century.
• It includes Special Relativity (1905) and General Relativity (1915).
• The theory explains the relationship between space, time, and gravity.

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Explanation

• Omar-Khayam was the first to develop the Binomial Theorem and determine binomial coefficients.

Additional information:

• Omar-Khayam was born in Iran in 1048 AD.
• He was a famous poet, mathematician, and astronomer.
• He introduced the Jalali Calendar.
• It is also known as the modern Solar Hijri calendar.

Last verified on 07-10-2026