2.2 - Atomic Models
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Practice Questions
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What is a sub-atomic particle?
💡 Hint: Think of the particles that make up atoms.
What did J.J. Thomson's plum pudding model suggest?
💡 Hint: Consider the metaphor of a fruit salad.
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What was the conclusion of Millikan's experiment?
💡 Hint: Think about what he demonstrated with his oil droplets.
Thomson's model of the atom was called:
💡 Hint: Consider what analogy he used.
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Discuss the implications of Millikan’s findings on the development of atomic models. How did it influence later theories?
💡 Hint: Consider how charge is foundational to atomic stability.
Critique Thomson's 'plum pudding' model in the context of Nuclear theory developed by Rutherford. What were the pivotal differences?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the experiments that led to these conclusions.
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