Q1. Which scientist gave the first scientific theory about atoms?
a) J.J. Thomson
b) John Dalton
c) Niels Bohr
d) Rutherford
Q2. Which particle has no charge?
a) Proton
b) Neutron
c) Electron
d) Positron
Q3. According to Thomson’s model, the atom looks like:
a) A solar system
b) A solid sphere
c) A sphere with positive charge in which electrons are embedded
d) A dense nucleus surrounded by electrons
Q4. Rutherford’s gold foil experiment proved that:
a) Atoms are solid
b) Most of an atom is empty space
c) Electrons are stationary
d) Neutrons are present in the nucleus
Q5. Two atoms having the same atomic number but different mass numbers are called:
a) Isotopes
b) Isobars
c) Ions
d) Molecules
Q6. State two postulates of Dalton’s Atomic Theory.
Q7. Differentiate between atomic number and mass number.
Q8. Define an electron. Where is it located in an atom?
Q9. Name the three subatomic particles of an atom and state their charges.
Q10. Explain Rutherford’s gold foil experiment and its conclusions.
Q11. Describe Bohr’s model of the atom.
Q12. What are isobars? Give one example.
Q13. Write three differences between isotopes and isobars.
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