4.2.3 - BOHR'S MODEL OF AN ATOM
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What does it mean for an electron to occupy a 'discrete' orbit?
💡 Hint: Think about how we discussed specific paths yesterday.
Who proposed the first model with a nucleus?
💡 Hint: Recall our discussion regarding different atomic structures.
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What was a major flaw in Rutherford’s atomic model?
💡 Hint: Think back to our discussion on what Bohr solved for.
True or False: Electrons in Bohr's model radiate energy.
💡 Hint: Look at the characteristics of the energy levels.
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Explain how Bohr's model laid the foundation for quantum mechanics and its importance in modern physics.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how quantization explains more than just stability.
Discuss how Bohr's postulates fail when applied to heavier elements and propose alternatives.
💡 Hint: Think about the complexity of electron behaviors in larger atoms.
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