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Q: Who proposed the first theory on the characteristics of individual atoms and particles?
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John Dalton
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Q: Who blasted particles through gold foil to discover that atoms had positive centers?
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Ernest Rutherford
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Q: Who a cathode ray tube in his experiments and developed the plum pudding model?
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J.J. Thomson
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Q: Which Greek philosopher called tiny particles atomos (atoms)?
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Democritus
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a dense positive core surrounded by mostly empty space
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What did this experiment suggest about the atom's structure?
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In Thomson's CRT experiments
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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.
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Thomson's discoveries led to the formation of the _______ model of the atom
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with electrons stuck all over a blob of positive plum pudding
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Rutherford's model of the atom shows electrons orbiting the nucleus
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which is why some people call it the ___ model planetary atomic model
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