History of the Atom

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History of the Atom

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Multiple Choice

Which scientist is given credit for discovering the electron?

Bohr

Dalton

Thomson

Rutherford

Multiple Choice

Who discovered that electrons travel in specific orbits around the nucleus?

Bohr

Schrodinger

Democritus

Rutherford

Multiple Choice

Who was the first person to say that matter was made of atoms, and these atoms could not be created or destroyed?

Dalton

Democritus

Rutherford

Thomson

Multiple Choice

Whose model of the atom is known as the "plum pudding" model (aka the "chocolate chip cookie" model)?

Rutherford

Schrodinger

Dalton

Thomson

Multiple Choice

Whose gold foil experiment led to his conclusion that the nucleus of an atom contained protons?

Rutherford

Bohr

Thomson

Dalton

Multiple Choice

Who developed the idea that electrons are found in a cloud?

Bohr

Dalton

Schrodinger

Rutherford

Multiple Choice

Whose model of the atom is represented in the image?

Thomson

Bohr

Dalton

Rutherford

Multiple Choice

Whose model is the most modern interpretation of an atom?

Dalton

Democritus

Rutherford

Schrodinger

History of the Atom

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