Question
Download Solution PDFWhat did Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discover ?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is X-Rays.
Key Points
- Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German mechanical engineer and physicist born in 27th March 1845.
- In 1901, he awarded the first Nobel Prize for Physics for the discovery of X-Rays.
- This X-ray tube became a frequently used instrument in medicine after this discovery.
Additional Information
- Thomas Alva Edison invented Electric Bulb and Gramophone.
- Sadi Carnot is the father of Thermodynamics.
- Thermodynamics is the branch of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature, and their relation to energy, radiation, and physical properties of matter.
- The four laws of Thermodynamics are; Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics, First Law of Thermodynamics, Second Law of Thermodynamics and Third Law of Thermodynamics.
- Conservation of Electric Charge: Charge is neither created nor destroyed, it can only be transferred from one system to another.
- Unit of charge is Coulomb.
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