Sir Williams Crookes

Chemistry Mix n Match

Investigated the nature of electrical discharges in gases, and invented the Crookes Tube and the Crookes Radiometer.


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Curie-Joliot Experiment

Chemistry Mix n Match

Bombarded beryllium with alpha particles which created a beam with high penetrating power. This beam mistaken-ed for gamma rays actually led to the discovery of the neutron by James Chadwick


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Crookes Tube

Chemistry Mix n Match

A Crookes Tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William Crookes.


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Do You Know Your Scientist?

Scientist Card

Catherine, Emma, Mabel, Rachel POINTS

James Chadwick


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Do You Know Your Scientist?

Scientist Card

Catherine, Emma, Mabel, Rachel POINTS

Marie and Pierre Curie


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Jaks Prize

-1935 won Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of artificial radioactivity
with wife


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