The Atom / Atomic Theory Flashcards

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1
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who suggested that matter is made up of atoms?

A

Dalton

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2
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who proposed that atoms contain negatively charged particles called electrons?

A

Thomson

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3
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who discovered the nucleus and it’s subatomic particles?

A

Rutherford

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4
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who suggested that electrons are located in shells around the nucleus?

A

Bohr

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5
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electrons have different amounts of _________.

A

energy

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6
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what can electrons do?

A

jump back and forth between energy levels

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7
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All atoms are made up of three _________ __________.

A

subatomic particles

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8
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what are the three subatomic particles?

A

protons, electrons, and neutrons

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9
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what subatomic particles cluster together to form the nucleus of an atom?

A

protons and neutrons

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10
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Who discovered the nucleus?

A

Rutherford

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11
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Who suggested that all matter is made up of atoms?

A

Dalton

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12
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Who proposed the “raisin bun” model of the atom?

A

Thomson

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13
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Who observed streams of negatively charged particles in gas discharge tubes?

A

Thomson

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14
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Who proposed that electrons exist in energy levels?

A

Bohr

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15
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which subatomic particle exists in energy levels?

A

Electrons

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16
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What is the electrical charge of the nucleus of an atom?

A

Positive

17
Q

The nucleus of the atom contains which of the following subatomic particles?

A

Proton and neutron

18
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Who said that different elements combine together to form compounds?

A

Dalton