Who shared the 1925 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gustav Hertz?
Albert Einstein
James Franck
Niels Bohr
Max Planck
Answer
James Franck shared the 1925 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gustav Hertz for their work on the Franck-Hertz experiment, which confirmed the Bohr model of the atom. The experiment involved firing electrons at a gas of mercury atoms, and measuring the energies of the electrons that were reflected back.
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