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According to the modern atomic theory
electrons are located in the nucleus of an atom.
electrons have definite paths
electrons are located on electron clouds
electrons move on orbits around the nucleus
2
According to rutherford,
most of the mass of an atom is concentrated at its center
electrons move around the center of an atom
all of the above
The atom positive charge is at its center.
3
Atoms are the building blocks of matter
False
True
4
An iron atom has a
mass number of 56
. Its
atomic number is 26
. How many
neutrons
does the iron atom have?
26
56
30
82
5
Each element has a unique number of
protons
neutrons
nucleons
electrons
6
What do scientists use to predict the locations of electrons in atoms?
probability
ratios
algebra
geometry
7
Thomson discovered negatively charged particles called
protons
neutrons
electrons
fermions
8
Which scientist atomic model is similar to a chocolate chip cookie?
Bohr
Dalton
Democritus
Thomson
9
An element’s atomic number is equal to its number of
valence electrons
protons
neutrons
electrons
10
Protons and electrons are almost identical in size and mass.
True
False
11
Which experiment was conducted by Rutherford?
X-rays experiment
gold-foil experiment
electron-proton experiment
cathode-ray tube experiment
12
Dalton suggested that the universe was made of indivisible units.
True
False
13
Electrons located on the inner most energy level are called
valence electrons.
True
False
14
Democritus thought that matter was made of tiny particles
that could be divided.
that could not be divided.
that were all round and smooth.
of earth, air, fire, and water.
15
Positive and negative charges are held together by the
magnetic force
electric force
applied force
tension force
16
A charged atom is called an
molecule
charged atom
ion
cion
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Isotopes are atoms of the same element with
the same number of electrons.
the same number of protons and a different number of neutrons.
the same number of protons and a different number of electrons.
the same number of protons.