Atomists
Terms
Bohr Model
Proton, electron, neutron
Multiple Choice
100

Who suggested that matter existed in the form of very small, indivisible particles

Democritus

100

What is the law that says 

a. opposite electric charges attract each other 

AND

b. like electric charges repel each other

law of electrostatic charges

100

The Bohr model is helpful because it is simple, easy to understand, is helpful for looking into chemical bonds, and represents energy in a simple way. What is one reason that we do NOT use the Bohr model?

It is not the MOST workable model.

100

Potassium-39 and Potassium-41 will have the same number of _____________?

Protons

100

What is NOT a way ions can form?

a. An atom gains electrons

b. An atom loses electrons

c. Atoms lose neutrons

d. All are leading to an ion

c

200

Who discovered the existence of electrons?

J.J. Thompson

200

What is the term for the behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic level?

Quantum Mechanics

200

Most of atoms are _______ ________.

Empty space

200

A sodium ion that lost an electron would be represented by + or -?

+

200

Which is not represented with a whole number?

a. atomic mass

b. atomic number

c. mass number

D. All of the above

a

300

True or False?

John Dalton thought atoms are indivisible and cannot be destroyed.

True

300

What do we call the unique number of protons in an atom?

Atomic number

300

Proton, neutron or electron?

What has a charge of +1e and determines the atom's identity?

Proton

300

An anion has a negative charge because it has gained or lost an electron?

Gained an electron
300

Boron has 2 stable isotopes: boron-10 and boron-11. Boron's atomic mass is 10.81u Which isotope is more common?

Boron 10

OR

Boron 11

boron-11.

400

Chromium has 

24 protons

28 neutrons

24 electrons

What is atomic number?

24

400

What do we call atoms of the same element with  different amount of neutrons?

Isotope

400

What is the smallest of all subatomic particles?

electron

400

What is found in the nucleus with no electric charge and is the largest of all three particles?

Neutron

400

What is the result of a neutral calcium-44 atom that loses 2 electrons?

2- cation

2+ cation

2- anion

2+ anion

Becomes a 2+ cation

500

Chromium has 

24 protons

28 neutrons

24 electrons

What is mass number?

52

500

Write the isotope name for phosphorous with 

15 protons

18 neutrons

phosphorous-33

500

More protons than neutrons is what?

Anion

Cation

Cation

500

What does 2- indicate in an oxygen ion O2-?

Gained 2 electrons

Negative 2 charge

500

What is the result of a neutral calcium-44 atom that loses 2 neutrons?

Become: Calcium-46

Become: Calcium-42

Become: Calcium 44+

Become: Calcium 44-

Become: Calcium-42

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