Atomic Structure and Periodic Table Quiz

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Which subatomic particle did Rutherford discover as a result of firing charged particles at gold foil?

  • Neutron
  • Proton
  • Nucleus (correct)
  • Electron

How does the Bohr model differ from Rutherford's model of the atom?

  • Electron clouds
  • Electron orbits (correct)
  • Number of protons
  • Charged nucleus

What characteristic of elements is used for organizing the modern periodic table?

  • Atomic number (correct)
  • Isotopes
  • Atomic electron clouds
  • Isotope masses

Across a period of the periodic table, which factor increases?

<p>Number of protons increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element, commonly found in the human body, is an alkaline earth metal?

<p>Calcium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What subatomic particle has a mass number and no electric charge?

<p>Neutron (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of atomic structure, which subatomic particle is present in the helium nucleus?

<p>Alpha particle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the noble gases not known at the time Mendeleev proposed the periodic table?

<p>They had not been discovered yet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way the current atomic model differs from the Bohr model?

<p>Inclusion of electron clouds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What properties of metals make them a good choice for electrical wiring?

<p>High conductivity and ductility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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