click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Atoms
36
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LPD is important because.... | supported Dalton's theory |
| negatively charged particles that came from the inside of atoms | cathode rays |
| negative subatomic particles | electron |
| electrons spread evenly across the atom like pudding is across a plate | Plum Pudding model |
| What did democritus discover | invisible units called atoms |
| what did Dalton discover | that atoms cannot be divided (can be turned into compounds) |
| which theory won and why | Dalton's because his was based on experimental evidence |
| Chemical compounds always have the same elements and exactly seem proportion (weight or mass) | Law of definite proportions (LDP) |
| what do energy levels act like | elevator |
| which particle acts like waves when orbiting | electron |
| high probability of finding electrons | orbital |
| chemical properties of atom | valence electron |
| when jumping levels | gains or loses energy |
| unit of light | photon |
| 1 particle | Potiumm |
| two particles but different | deuterium |
| 3 particles 2 the same | tritium |
| unstable isotopes that are used for medicine | radioisotope |
| neutrons in isotope | mass-atomic |
| energy levels and location cant be predicted | modern models of an atom |
| each element has... | a unique number of protons |
| atoms are held together by | electric force |
| how to get atomic number | #protons |
| mass | protons +neutrons |
| same protons different neutrons in two elements compared | isotope |
| what did Rutherford discover | nucleus |
| models of atoms change with time bc | more things are being discovered |
| 3 characteristics of atoms | mass charge location |
| what particles are in the nucleus | protons and neutrons |
| electrons are ____ than the ones in the nucleus | smaller |
| proton charge | positive |
| neutron charge | neutral |
| electron charge | negative |
| what does the color determine | wavelength |
| firework color depends on | compounds used for creation |