2 - Structure of Atom
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Practice Questions
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What is an atom?
💡 Hint: Think about the fundamental building blocks of matter.
Name the three subatomic particles.
💡 Hint: Recall the basic structure of an atom.
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What particles make up an atom?
💡 Hint: Consider the building blocks of matter.
True or False: All atomic models proposed by scientists are still accepted today.
💡 Hint: Think about how scientific theories evolve.
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Using the Rutherford experiment data, explain how it contradicts Thomson's model and what implications this had for our understanding of atomic structure.
💡 Hint: Focus on experimental evidence versus theoretical assumptions.
Critique Bohr's model of the atom, particularly regarding multi-electron systems. Suggest how the quantum mechanical model resolves these issues.
💡 Hint: Consider the necessity of quantum mechanics in developing atomic theory.
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