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ATOMIC STRUCTURE

1. Name the person who is generally credited with developing each of the following
models of the atom: [4]

i. Billiard(pool) ball model


ii. Raisin Bun model
iii. Planetary model
iv. Shell model

2. State the assumption that Neils Bohr made to overcome the problem in the
Rutherford model)
3. Define the term atom.[1]

4. Copy and complete the table [G] below regarding Sub-atomic particles. [11]

Tab [G]
Name Symbol Relative mass Relative charge Location in the atom
proton +1
n 0
1/1840 or 0 in orbitals or Shells

5. Copy and complete the table [X] on the discoverers of the sub-atomic particles.[3]

Tab.[X]
Name of Scientist Sub-atomic particle discovered
Joseph John Thomson
James Chadwick
Ernst Rutherford

6. Give the definition of the following terms below as they relate to the atom:

i. atomic number (Z)


ii. mass number (A)
iii. Neutron number (N)

7. Give both the word and symbolic equation which shows the relationship between,
mass number A, atomic number Z, and the Neutron number N.[2]

8. The property of isotopy.[2]

9.

10. Define the element.[1]


11. Copy and answer True or False to the statements below:
a) The atomic number of an element is the same as the elements proton number.[1]
b) The word nucleons is the collective name for both the protons and neutrons.[1]
c)

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