J. J. Thompson's measurement of e/m for electrons provides evidence of the:
A) wave nature of matter
B) particle nature of matter
C) wave nature of radiation
D) particle nature of radiation
E) transverse wave nature of light

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J.J. Thompson's measurement of e/m for electrons provided evidence of the particle nature of matter, specifically that electrons behave like particles with a definite mass and charge.

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