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History of an Atom
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Neutron was discovered in 1932
False
True
2
____-____ experiment used to determine the electric charge of an atom
mercury-drop
gas-drop
oil-drop
water-drop
3
Democritus stated that everything was made of ____________.
atoms
nuetrons
eletrons
protons
4
Mathematical equations were used to describe the likelihood of finding an electron
True
False
5
Rutherford discovered a new noble gas
False
True
6
James Chadwick was born in ________, England.
Nottingham
Cheshire
Liverpool
Bristol
7
Proposed the laws of radioactive _______.
growth
decay
8
Proust proposed that a compound is always composed of the same proportions of elements by volume
False
True
9
Erwin Schrodinger was born in _________.
Graz
Linz
Salzburg
Vienna
10
Robert Millikan was born in ________, Illinois.
Springfield
Peoria
Millison
Chicago
11
In chemical reactions atoms are combined, separated, and rearranged
False
True
12
Where was John Dalton born?
United States
Andorra
United Kingdom
Algeria
13
Where was Niels Bohr born?
Horsens, Denmark
Randers, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
Vejle, Denmark
14
Fundamental discovery concerning atomic numbers was a milestone in advancing the knowledge of the atom
Dalton's Law
J.J. Thomson's Theory
Moseley's Law
15
Where are electrons located in an atom?
electron cloud
nucleus
electron orbits
16
Joseph Proust was born in _______, France.
Lyon
Marseille
Angers
Paris
17
Atoms can be created, destroyed, or subdivided
False
True
18
A particle of matter that uniquely defines a chemical element
atom
plasma
solid
gas
19
Law stated that chemical compounds are formed of constant and defined ratios of elements as determined by mass
Proust's Law
The Law of Conservation of Mass
The Law of Definite Proportions
The Law of Constant Composition
20
Ernest Rutherford was born in ______, New Zealand.
Levin
Nelson
Hamilton
Greymouth
21
Where was Democritus born?
Memphis, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Abdera, Thrace
Sestos, Thrace
22
Where are the neutrons located?
electron cloud
nucleus
eletrons
23
Democritus was the central figure in the developing of the atomic theory.
True
False
24
Electrons have a negative charge.
False
True
25
During Goldstein's research about cathode rays, he discovered ________.
nuetrons
atoms
electrons
protons
26
Eugene Goldstein was born in Gilwice, ________
France
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
27
Henry Moseley was born in Afghanistan.
True
False
28
J.J. Thomson was born in Manchester, _____________.
Delaware
Maine
Massachusetts
England
29
Atomic number is the number of _________ charges in an atom.
neutral
positive
negative
30
Millikan's experiment established the charge on an neutron
False
True
31
Antoine Lavoisier was born in _______, France.
Marseille
Lyon
Bordeaux
Paris
32
J.J. Thomson proposed the __________ model of the atom
planetary
Billiard Ball
plum pudding
Erwin Schrodinger
33
Lavoisier's theory is now known as what?
Law of Conservation of Matter
Law of Conservation of Mass
34
Bohr well known for his model of an _____.
atom
protons
eletrons
ion know
35
Lavoisier created the theory of conservation of mass.
True
False
36
______ __________ experiment showed that the atom is mostly empty space
Tin Foil
pearl foil
aluminum foil
gold foil