Atoms

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What is an element?
One type of atom, one capital letter, found in the periodic table, can't be broken down chemically
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What is a compound?
More than one different capital letter, more than one different element chemically joined
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What is a molecules?
More than one atom chemically joined, can be the same element but dosn't have to be
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What conclusions were made by Dalton about compounds?
compounds are formed from atoms combined together
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During what time period were Dalton's theories made?
1800s
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Whose idea did Dalton revive?
Democritus
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True of false? - Dalton believed atoms could be broken down into samaller parts
false - he believed that atoms can't be broken down into smaller parts
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What did Thomson discover?
electrons
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What year did Thomson make his discoveru?
1897
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What part of Dalton's theory did Thomson disprove?
atoms can be broken down into small parts
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What was the name of Thomson's atomic model?
plum pudding model
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Who did Geiger and Marsden complete their research for?
Rutherford
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Describe the experiment Geiger and Marsden carried out
fired a beam of positively charged alpha particles at a paper thin gold sheet
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What model did the Rutherford experiment disprove?
plum pudding model
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What date did Geiger and Marsden carry out their experiment?
1908
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What charge did Rutherford conclude the nucleus to have?
positive
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In what year did Rutherford make his findings?
1911
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How did Bohr suggest electrons were arranged?
around the nucleus
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In which year did Bohr publish his model?
1913
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Whose theory did Bohr build upon?
Rutherford
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What s the thickness of an atom?
0.000 000 1 mm
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