Who discovered that stable elements possess unique integer identifiers based on X-ray emission frequencies, restructuring atomic numbers? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who discovered that stable elements possess unique integer identifiers based on X-ray emission frequencies, restructuring atomic numbers?
A. Ernest Rutherford
B. Henry Moseley
C. Dmitri Mendeleev
D. J.J. Thomson
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Moseley proved that ordering chemical elements by nuclear charge (atomic number) resolved inconsistencies in Mendeleev's mass-ordered layout.

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A. Busicom team and Intel (Masatoshi Shima, Ted Hoff)
B. John von Neumann
C. Charles Babbage
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Who invented the first practical alternating current (AC) motor and power transmission system?
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Correct Answer: Option A


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A. Ernest Rutherford
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Correct Answer: Option B


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