William Bragg Quiz

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William Bragg Quiz Questions

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1. When did William Bragg win Nobel Prize for Physics?
a) 1924
b) 1915
c) 1917
d) 1920

2. When was William Bragg born?
a) 22 February 1874
b) 16 May 1868
c) 2 July 1862
d) 7 December 1858

3. Where was William Bragg born?
a) Wigton
b) Dover
c) Belfast
d) Edinburgh

4. When was William Bragg appointed professor of mathematics and physics at the University of Adelaide?
a) 1884
b) 1890
c) 1892
d) 1885

5. Where did William Bragg teach physics in 1909?
a) University of Leeds
b) Davy Faraday Research Laboratory
c) Victoria University
d) Adelaide University

6. When did William Bragg publish Studies in radioactivity?
a) 1916
b) 1912
c) 1917
d) 1914

7. What did William Bragg invent?
a) Electric bulb
b) X-ray spectrometer
c) Cyclotron
d) Coincidence method

8. For what did William Bragg win Nobel Prize for Physics?
a) Analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays
b) Work in theoretical physics
c) Discovery of argon
d) Work on electron emission by hot metals

9. When did William Bragg die?
a) 10 March 1942
b) 2 April 1948
c) 4 August 1952
d) 8 November 1964

10. Where did William Bragg die?
a) Hobart
b) Sydney
c) London
d) Canberra

William Bragg Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When did William Bragg win Nobel Prize for Physics?
b) 1915

2. When was William Bragg born?
c) 2 July 1862

3. Where was William Bragg born?
a) Wigton

4. When was William Bragg appointed professor of mathematics and physics at the University of Adelaide?
d) 1885

5. Where did William Bragg teach physics in 1909?
a) University of Leeds

6. When did William Bragg publish Studies in radioactivity?
b) 1912

7. What did William Bragg invent?
b) X-ray spectrometer

8. For what did William Bragg win Nobel Prize for Physics?
a) Analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays

9. When did William Bragg die?
a) 10 March 1942

10. Where did William Bragg die?
c) London