Bohr's life
The atom
His ideas
Bohr's model
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100

Which country was Niels Bohr from?

What is Denmark?

100

What is the centre of an atom called?

What is the nucleus?

100

What must an electron absorb to move to a higher energy level?

What is Energy

100

What do the rings in a Bohr-model drawing represent?

What is electron energy levels

100

Which element was named after Niels Bohr?

What is Bohrium?

200

Which city was he born in?

What is Copenhagen?

200

Which particles have a negative charge?

What is electrons?

200

An electron releases light. Did it move up or down an energy level?

What is down?

200

In which year did Bohr introduce his atomic model?

What is 1913?

200

Which school subject did Bohr struggle with?

What is Danish writing

300

Was Bohr mainly a biologist, chemist, or physicist?

What is a physicist?

300

What are the charges of protons and neutrons?

What is protons are positive; neutrons have no charge?

300

In Bohr’s model, can an electron have an energy halfway between two allowed levels?

No

300

Which element’s light did Bohr’s model help explain?

What is Hydrogen?

300

What did Bohr do when he found outdated or incorrect information in his physics textbooks?

What is He wrote notes in them?

400

In which year did he win the Nobel Prize in Physics?

What is 1922?

400

Where is most of an atom’s mass concentrated?

What is in the nucleus.

400

If two electron jumps release different amounts of energy, will they produce exactly the same colour of light?

What is NO

400

Which level has higher energy: one closer to the nucleus or one farther away?

What is one farther away?

400

What was the first name of Bohr’s son who also won a Nobel Prize in Physics?

Who is Aage Bohr

500

Which scientist did Bohr work with in Manchester before proposing his atomic model?

Who is Ernest Rutherford?

500

Ordinary hydrogen has one proton and no neutrons. What are the names of the two hydrogen isotopes that have one neutron and two neutrons?


What is Deuterium has one neutron; tritium has two.

500

What determines the colour of light released when an electron moves down?

What is the energy difference between the two levels.

500

What is the name for an electron’s lowest possible energy state?


What is The ground state

500

What is the chemical symbol for bohrium?

What is Bh