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Experiment that helped Rutherford & others discover the nucleus of the atom and that atom is mostly empty space.
Gold foil experiment
Experiment that J. J. Thomson used to discover electrons
Cathode ray tube experiment
Experiment that Millikan used to discover how much charge is on an electron
Oil drop experiment
An atom is electrically....
neutral
A neutral atom has an equal number of protons and...
electrons
John Dalton reasoned that all matter is made of indivisible particles called...
atoms
Dalton reasoned that atoms combine only in _____ number ratios.
whole
Dalton reasoned that atoms can be neither created nor....
destroyed
Dalton reasoned that all atoms of an element are...
identical
Particles discovered much later that have no charge but a mass of 1 unit are...
neutrons
particles found in the nucleus are called ...
protons and neutrons
protons and neutrons, when added together, make up the _____ of an atom
mass number
The number of protons in an atom is called the ....
Atomic number
The identity of an element is determined by the number of _____ in the element
protons
Particles in the nucleus can be collectively called....
nucleons
In Thomson's CRT experiments, he found that no matter what metal he used or gas he used that....
he got the same result. He deduced that electrons are found in all elements.
If electrons are taken away from an atom, then the atom becomes a _____ charge
positive
Electrons have a ____ charge
negative
If electrons are added to an atom, then the atom becomes a _____ charge
negative
Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons are called...
isotopes
The mass number seen in a square of the periodic table is an _______ of the masses of the isotopes of that element.
average
U-238 has ____ protons and ______ neutrons
92 protons; 146 neutrons
U-235 has ____ protons and _____ neutrons
92 protons; 143 neutrons
How did Thomson know that the beam in the CRT was a negatively charged particle beam
It could be bent with a magnetic field and electrically charged plates
When a negative particle gets near another negative particle, then they.....
repel
Thomson's discoveries led to the formation of the _______ model of the atom, with electrons stuck all over a blob of positive
plum pudding
Rutherford's model of the atom shows electrons orbiting the nucleus, which is why some people call it the ___ model
planetary atomic model
Bohr did _____ experiments to help develop his model of the atom
spectroscopy
A short fall of electrons in orbit around a nucleus is likely to give off which light in which end of the visible light spectrum?
red
A high fall of electrons in orbit around a nucleus is likely to give off light in which end of the visible light spectrum?
violet
Red light is associated with ____ energy, ____ frequency, and ____ wavelengths.
Low, low, long
Blue/violet light is associted with ____ energy, ____ frequency, and ____ wavelengths.
high, high, short
Heisenberg stated in his Uncertainty Theory that it is impossible to know both the ______ and _____ of an electron.
location and speed
When electrons fall they give off ____, whose wavelength is determined by how far they fell
light
Pauli said, in his Exclusion Principle, that no two electrons can....
occupy the exact same space. So, when 2 electrons are in an orbital, one goes clockwise and the other spins counter clockwise.