Which of Dalton's ideas about the atom did J.J. Thomson's experiment disprove?

J.J. Thomson’s cathode-ray experiment revealed negatively charged particles, later called electrons, inside atoms. This showed that atoms have smaller parts and therefore are divisible, disproving Dalton’s idea that atoms are indivisible. The correct choice is “It disproved that atoms are indivisible.”

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