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Atomic Structure
Reviews atomic history and structure
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Democritus | named particles "atomos" |
| Dalton | developed atomic theory |
| Thomson | discovered electron |
| Rutherford | discovered nucleus |
| Bohr | planetary model |
| Chadwick | discovered neutron |
| electron cloud (quantum) model | current model |
| nucleus | protons and neutrons |
| protons | +1 charge |
| electrons | -1 charge |
| neutrons | 0 charge |
| atomic mass | protons + neutrons |
| atomic number | equal to protons |
| neutral atom | protons = electrons |
| number of electrons that can fit into first energy level | 2 |
| number of electrons that can fit into second energy level | 8 |
| valence electrons | located in outermost shell/energy level |
| Bohr diagram | shows ALL electrons |
| Lewis Structure (Dot) diagram | shows only VALENCE electrons |
| did gold foil experiment | Rutherford |
| did cathode ray experiment | Thomson |