Physices Flashcards
What did JJ Thomson discover about the atom
that it wasn’t a solid sphere and electrons
Who created the plum pudding model
JJ Thomson
What did Ernest Rutherford discover about the atom
Nucleus was very small and has a positive charge and atom is mostly empty space
Who did the gold foil experiment with Ernest Rutherford
Geiger and Marsden
What did Niels Bohr discover about the atom
electron shells
What’s the size of the atom
1 × 10 to the power of -10
What’s the size of the nucleus
1x10 to the power of -23
Relative mass of proton
1
Relative mass of neutron
1
Relative mass of electron
so small we count it as 0
Relative charge of proton
1
Relative charge of neutron
0
Relative charge of electron
-1
What’s a molecule
a group of atoms bonded together
Formula for density
density = mass / volume