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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What year did J.J Thompson discover the atom?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

J.J Thompson discovered the electron, not the atom (iirc), and that was in the year 1897.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct.J.J.Thomson discovered electrons in the year 1897. But atom was discovered by john dalton in 1803

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