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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Democritus | believed the universe was made of small tiny bits of stuff. he called these tiny bits of stuff matter |
| matter | anything that has mass and takes up space. matter is anything you can see smell, taste, see, and touch. |
| Lavoisier | French chemist who showed how matter changes |
| Law of conservation of matter | states that matter is not created or destroyed ----- it only changes form. |
| Dalton | believed that matter made of atoms was to small to see each type of matter was made of the same type of atom. |
| JJ Thomson | Used a cathode ray tube sealed on both ends with metal plates at each end |
| Anode | Something that is positive used in a cathode ray tube |
| Cathode | something that is negative used in a cathode ray tube |
| Electron | negatively charged particles |
| Ernest Rutherford | guy who used gold foil and bombarded it with alpha particles (he also discovered the nucleus) |
| Nucleus | positively charged central part of an atom |
| Protons | Positive charged Particle |
| James Chadwick | discovered the Neutron |
| Neutron | uncharged particle that isn't affected by electrical waves |
| Neils Bohr | Found that electrons are arranged in energy levels |
| The electron cloud |