C1 Flashcards

1
Q

what was bohrs model of the atom

A

small, dense nucleus surrounded by orbiting electrons

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2
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what particles did chadwick discover

A

he proved the existence of neutrons

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3
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what is an element

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an element is a pure substance consisting only of atoms that all have the same numbers of protons in their atomic nuclei

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4
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what is a compound

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When two or more elements chemically combine in a fixed ratio by mass,

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5
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size of an atom ?

size of nuclei ?

A

The atom is about 10-10 meters (or 10-8 centimeters) in size

about 10–14 macross

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6
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What is the charge of
a proton ?
neutrons ?
electrons ?

A
proton = 1+ (positive) 
neutral = 0 (neutral) 
electron = 1- ( negative)
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7
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what is the mass of a
proton
neutron
electron

A
proton = 1 
neutron = 1 
electron = 0.0005
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8
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for a particular atoms how do u work out the number of

protons
neutrons
electrons

A

protons = look up the atomic number

electrons = look up the atomic number

neutrons = top - bottom

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9
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when non-metal atoms gain electrons what type of ions do they become ?

A

negative ions

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10
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what did ancient greeks think atoms were like ?

A

solid spheres that couldnt be split into smaller parts

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11
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John Daltons ideas ab atomic structure ?

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thought atoms were solid spheres , made of different elements

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12
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Thomsons plum pudding model ?

A

Ball of positive charge

only electrons - stuck randomly

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13
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Rutherford gold foil experiment

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fired alpha particles at a thin sheet of gold foil , most passed through

some deflected
some bounced backwards

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14
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what did rutherford conclude

A

the positive charge is all centred in the central nucleus

cloud of negative electrons surround the nucleus

most of the atom is empty space

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