Atomic Theory

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Who came up with the first atomic theory?

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Dalton

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What did Thomson's atomic theory model look like?

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A scoop of chocolate chip ice cream. It had electrons scattered within a ball of positive charge.

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What did Bohr's atomic theory model look like?

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Electrons orbiting the nucleus like the planets around the sun.

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What does the cloud model look like in atomic theory?

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A cloud of electrons floating around the nucleus.

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What did Rutherford discover about atoms?

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An atom is mostly empty space, but has a dense positively charged center (nucleus).

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What is the mass of a proton?

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1 amu

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What is a particle with no charge?

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neutron

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What is a negatively charged particle?

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electron

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What two particles would you find in the nucleus of an atom?

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Protons and neutrons

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He discovered neutrons.

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Chadwick