Key People Flashcards
All substances are made of atoms
Atoms cannot be created divided or destroyed
Atoms of the same element are exactly alike
Atoms join with other atoms to make new substances
John Dalton
Used the cathode ray tube to discover electrons created the cathode ray experiment
J. J Thomson
Used positively and negatively charged plates to attract electrons caused the invisible beam to glow after being pulled towards the plate
Cathode Ray Tube Experiment
Came up with the theory of an undividible paricle
Democritus
Shot positively charged particles at a piece of gold foil most went right through som richocheted and few bounced back discovered the nucleus
Ernest Rutheford
Shot positively charged particles at a piece of gold foil most went right through som richocheted and few bounced back discovered the nucleus
Ernest Rutheford