history of the atom Flashcards

1
Q

who discovered the plum pudding model? (J.J _ _ __ _ _ _)

A

J.J Thompson

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2
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what did J.J think the atom looked like?

A

he thought it was a big mass of negative charged atoms with positive charged atoms randomly spread around

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3
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who came to finish J.J’s work? (R and M)

A

Rutherford and Marsden

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4
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what did Rutherford and Marsden launch at a thin piece of gold?

A

alpha particles.

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5
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what happened to:
- 99%
-0.9%
-0.1%
of the alpha particles?
A

99% went straight undisturbed

  1. 9% where altered a little bit by the negative particles
  2. 1% are reflected by the positive particles when the hit the nucleus straight on
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6
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what did Niels Bohr say about the atom after rutherford and marsdens discovery (galaxy)

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he suggested that the electrons are orbiting the nucleus which contains positive and negative charges

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