What is another name for X-rays according to Röntgen's discovery?
Gamma rays
Röntgen rays
Roentgenium rays
None of the above
Answer
Röntgen rays are also known as X-rays, and they were discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in 1895. Röntgen was a German physicist who was working on a cathode ray tube when he noticed that a fluorescent screen on the other side of the room lit up when the tube was turned on.
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