Experiments Flashcards
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What was daltons experiment
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He didnt really have an experiment but only proposed that elements consist of indivisible small particles
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What was thompsons experiment
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Cathode ray experiment is when two oppositely charged electric playes around the cathode ray. It was deflected from the negetively charged plates meaning the ray was composed of negatively charged particles
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What was rutherfords experiment
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Rutherfords experiment was the gold experiment, shooting an alpha particle at a thin sheet of gold. Most of the time this particle would pass through meaning there is lots of space between the atom and sometimes it would deflect back meaning there are some positively charged particles in the nucleus
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