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1. Electron

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   The electron was the first subatomic particle to be discovered. J.J. Thomson identified it in 1897 through experiments involving cathode rays at the Cavendish Laboratory. Thomson determined that these rays consisted of particles much lighter than the hydrogen atom, establishing their fundamental nature [1].
   Prior to Thomson's work, electrical phenomena w…