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atomic people
Unit 5 atomic people
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Chemistry
10th Grade
11/04/2009

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Democritus
Definition
~concept of the atom
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Lavoisier
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~father of chemistry
~performed experiment leading to law of conservation of mass
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Dalton
Definition
~father of atomic theory
~proposed atomic theory of matter
-all matter is made up of atoms
-atoms are indestructible and cant b divided
-all atoms of one element are exactly alike
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Thomson
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~discovered electron
~plum pudding model
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Rutherford
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~gold foil experiment
~nuclear model (atoms contain nucleus)
~atoms have:
-nucleus
-proton
-mostly open space
-electrons around atom
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Bohr
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~planetary model
~electrons have definite orbit around nucleus
~around nucleus by energy level; lowest nearest atom
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Goldstein
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~discovered proton
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chadwick
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~discovered neutron
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heisenberg
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~stated that the exact position of electrons cant be pinpointed
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Shrodinger
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~mathematical formula describing where electrons MOST LIKELY r located
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