Atomic Theory Flashcards
The _____ is the positive particle found in an atom.
proton
The electron has a _____ charge.
negative
The _____ is the particle in the atom with no charge.
neutron
_____ discovered indivisible particles.
Dalton
_____ discovered the electron.
Thomson
_____ discovered the nucleus.
Rutherford
_____ discovered the neutron.
Chadwick
_____ discovered the proton.
Rutherford
_____ placed electrons in energy levels.
Bohr
The _____ model states the atom is a positive sphere with randomly scattered negative particles.
plum pudding
The _____ model states the atom has a positive center with electrons placed in fixed paths.
planetary
The _____ model states the atom has a positive center with negative particles scattered randomly throughout.
nuclear
The _____ model states the atom has a positive center with negative particles moving randomly and very quickly within energy levels.
electron cloud
_____ believed matter was composed of fire, air, water, and earth.
Aristotle
_____ was the first person to use the word atom.
Democritus