Structure of the Atom Quiz
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Which sub-atomic particle was discovered by J.J. Thomson?

  • Electron (correct)
  • Proton
  • Canal rays
  • Neutron

What is the mass of an electron compared to that of a proton?

  • Equal
  • Negligible
  • Approximately 2000 times more
  • Approximately 2000 times less (correct)

Who discovered the presence of canal rays in a gas discharge?

  • Neils Bohr
  • E. Goldstein (correct)
  • Ernest Rutherford
  • J.J. Thomson

What type of radiations were discovered by E. Goldstein in a gas discharge?

<p>Positively charged radiations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of a proton?

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

What was the major challenge faced by scientists at the end of the 19th century?

<p>To reveal the structure of the atom and explain its important properties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist was the first to propose a model for the structure of an atom?

<p>J.J. Thomson (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Dalton's atomic theory suggest about the atom?

<p>That it was indivisible and indestructible (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did J.J. Thomson propose about the structure of an atom?

<p>An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and the electrons are embedded in it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the failure of one aspect of Dalton’s atomic theory?

<p>The discovery of two fundamental particles (electrons and protons) inside the atom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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