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History of the Atom

Authored by Hayley Springer

Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

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History of the Atom
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following observations led Thomson to conclude that cathode ray particles were negatively charged?

He observed that negatively charged plates repelled the rays.

He observed that a metal plate exposed to cathode ray particles became positively charged.

He observed that cathode ray particles traveled in a straight path through electric fields.

He observed that positively charged plates repelled the rays.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Niels Bohr, electrons gain energy and emits electromagnetic radiation(energy). These electrons are found in-?

energy levels

nucleus

only in the gold foil

protons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In 1897, J.J. Thomson used a device like the one shown to discover that cathode rays were

streams of —

photons

electrons

protons

ions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who discovered electrons?

Dalton

Rutherford

Thomson

Bohr

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who discovered that electrons exist in energy levels or shells?

Dalton

Rutherford

Thomson

Bohr

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is not one of Rutherfords conclusions...?

nucleus is small

nucleus is dense

nucleus is positively charged

nucleus has no charge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rutherford used what to make his discoveries?

Gold foil experiment

cathode ray tube

Jimmy neutron model

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