Atomic Models and Properties of Atoms

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Which scientist's model of the atom required a new atomic model based on experimental observations?

  • Dalton
  • Bohr
  • Rutherford (correct)
  • Thomson

Which scientist described atoms as small, indivisible spheres in his atomic model?

  • Thomson
  • Bohr
  • Dalton (correct)
  • Rutherford

What did J.J. Thomson's atomic model incorporate based on his discovery?

  • Photon
  • Electron (correct)
  • Neutron
  • Proton

Which type of particles were used in Rutherford's experiments with gold foil to develop a new atomic model?

<p>Alpha particles (C)</p>
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Which model of the atom marked the beginning of a new way of explaining matter?

<p>Dalton's model (C)</p>
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In Rutherford's experiments, what was monitored to observe the scattering of alpha particles?

<p>Alpha particles (B)</p>
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What is the relationship between frequency and energy in electromagnetic waves?

<p>Directly proportional: higher frequency means higher energy (D)</p>
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How does the Bohr model explain the stability of the nuclear model of the atom?

<p>By proposing that electrons are in circular orbits with quantized energy levels (A)</p>
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What defines the quantum nature of energy and its relationship to frequency?

<p>Planck's constant (B)</p>
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Why do atoms emit light when excited and then return to a non-excited state?

<p>Due to absorption of energy causing them to lose energy (A)</p>
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In the electromagnetic spectrum, what does a higher wave frequency indicate?

<p>Higher energy carried by the wave (A)</p>
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What characteristic defines the different colors of light we see?

<p>Frequency (C)</p>
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