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According to J.J. Thomson's model of the atom, the positive charge of the atom is distributed
According to J.J. Thomson's model of the atom, the positive charge of the atom is distributed
- only on the surface of the atom
- only in the nucleus of the atom
- in a specific pattern inside the atom
- uniformly throughout the volume of the atom (correct)
According to J.J. Thomson's model, the negatively charged electrons are embedded in the atom like
According to J.J. Thomson's model, the negatively charged electrons are embedded in the atom like
- birds in a nest
- sand in an hourglass
- pebbles in a pond
- seeds in a watermelon (correct)
What did J.J. Thomson's experiments on electric discharge through gases reveal about atoms?
What did J.J. Thomson's experiments on electric discharge through gases reveal about atoms?
- Atoms contain positively charged constituents
- Atoms have a specific structure inside
- Atoms are electrically neutral
- Atoms contain negatively charged constituents (correct)
Why must an atom contain some positive charge?
Why must an atom contain some positive charge?
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What is the term used to describe the first model of the atom proposed by J.J. Thomson?
What is the term used to describe the first model of the atom proposed by J.J. Thomson?
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What experiments did J.J. Thomson carry out in 1897?
What experiments did J.J. Thomson carry out in 1897?
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What did J.J. Thomson's experiments reveal about atoms?
What did J.J. Thomson's experiments reveal about atoms?
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What was the first model of the atom proposed by J.J. Thomson?
What was the first model of the atom proposed by J.J. Thomson?
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When was J.J. Thomson born?
When was J.J. Thomson born?
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What is the term used to describe J.J. Thomson's model of the atom?
What is the term used to describe J.J. Thomson's model of the atom?
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