People that discovered atoms Flashcards

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What was democritus’s idea

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That at some point the divider will be the same size as the thing that you are trying to divide

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What was john Dalton’s idea

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Figured out that atoms make up everything

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What are john Daltons 5 postulates

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1.) all matter is made of atoms 2.) atoms are indivisible and can be rearranged 3.) atoms of each element are the same 4.) atoms of different elements have different masses and properties 5.) atoms combine to form molecules in fixed whole number ratios

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What did J.J. Thompson find

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He found electrons and sub-itomic particles

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What did Rutherford find

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He figured out that atoms have a positively charged nucleus, and figured out that atoms were mostly nothing.

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What did Chadwick find

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Finds neutrons and their charge, and isolates isotopes.

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What did Bohr find

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Found electrons and their negative charge

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