J. J. Thompson discovered the first subatomic particle, , by deflecting a "cathode ray" beam with an electric field. Robert Millikan later determined that
particle's charge in his "oil drop" experiments.
A) the proton
B) the nucleus
C) the neutron
D) the electron

Astudent is trying to create a table that compares hypotheses, theories, and laws. hypothesis theory law do scientific researchers formulate it? yes yes yes does it explain why things happen? yes yes no yes yes yes is it used to make predictions? no yes yes which of the following questions would most likely fill the blank in the table? is it an intelligent guess? is it newly formulated? is it based on observations? has it been proved?