The atom

Cards (7)

  • What is the equation to find the Ar of isotopes?
    Ar = isotope 1(abundance x mass) + isotope 2(abundance x mass) / 100
  • What was the first idea about the atom?
    Tiny spheres of positive charge
  • What was J.J Thompson's idea about the atom?
    A ball of positive charge with negative electrons embedded
  • What was Rutherford's experiment?
    Alpha particle scattering experiment
  • What did Rutherford's model suggest?
    • Nuclear model
    • The atom is mostly empty space
  • What was Neils Bohr idea about the atom?
    Electrons orbit the nucleus at specific distances
  • What did James Chadwick discover about the atom?
    The neutron was also in the nucleus