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Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium?

1. Isaac Newton
2. Albert Einstein
3. Benjamin Franklin
4. Marie Curie

Correct answer: Marie Curie

Solution

Marie Curie is credited with the discovery of radium, along with polonium, through her pioneering research on radioactivity. The other options are famous scientists, but not for this discovery.

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