Atomic Structure Flashcards

1
Q

Who discovered the photoelectric effect

A

Einstein

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2
Q

Who discovered the nucleus

A

Rutherford

Gold foil experiment

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3
Q

Who discovered neutrons

A

Chadwick

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4
Q

Suggested wave-particle duality

A

Louis DeBroglie

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5
Q
Proved that the wave/particle
nature of the electron made it
impossible to determine both it’s
position and momentum at the
same time, thus the exact location
of an electron cannot be
determined
A

Werner Heisenberg

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6
Q

Developed the mathematical equation that describes the behaviour of an electron as a wave (Schrodinger’s Wave Equation)

A

Erwin Schrodinger

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