S5

Question 1

What conclusion did Rutherford make about the atom based on his Gold Foil Experiment?

Answer 1

Most of the atom is empty space, with few particles being deflected at small angles and very rarely at large angles.

Question 2

What are the three subatomic particles?

Answer 2

Proton, Neutron, Electron

Question 3

What is the symbol for Proton?

Answer 3

p+

Question 4

What is the charge of a Neutron?

Answer 4

1 amu

Question 5

What is the relative mass of an Electron?

Answer 5

1/1836

Question 6

Where are Protons located in an atom?

Answer 6

Inside the nucleus

Question 7

What is an atom?

Answer 7

The basic building block of matter

Question 8

Why are Protons important in an atom?

Answer 8

They determine the identity of the element

Question 9

What does APE MAN stand for?

Answer 9

Atomic number, Protons, Electrons, Neutrons, Mass number

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The relative mass of a Proton is _______.

Answer 10

1

Question 11

Fill in the blank: Electrons are located _______ the nucleus.

Answer 11

outside

Question 12

True or False: Neutrons have a positive charge.

Answer 12

False