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. Dmitri Mendeleev
B. Ernest Rutherford
C. Henry Moseley
D. J.J. Thomson
Answer: Option C
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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The invention of the common electronic operating layout known as the Graphical User Interface (GUI) was pioneered by which lab?
A. Microsoft
B. IBM Research
C. Apple Computers
D. Xerox PARC

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Rosalind Franklin
B. Dorothy Hodgkin
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option B


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