Scientists Flashcards
1
Q
Thompson
A
Atoms contained negatively charged particles called electrons
Atoms were positively charged spheres with elections imbedded in them
2
Q
Rutherford
A
Nuclear model of the atom
Mainly empty space
Electrons orbited the nucleus and they would eventually lose their charge and spiral into the nucleus
3
Q
Bohr
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Electrons orbit at different energy levels
Move from one level to another by losing or gaining pockets of energy
4
Q
Chadwick
A
Nucleus contained neutrons
They had no charge and are the same mass as protons
5
Q
Dalton
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All matter consists of atoms
Atoms could not be divided
Atoms combine in while number ratios