Assessment
Discovery of electrons, protons, and neutrons
Discovery of electrons, protons, and neutrons
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Chemistry
Grade10
10 Plays
100 Participants
10 Qs
1.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesIdentify the scientist who discovered the electron.
Ernest Rutherford
J.J. Thomson
James Chadwick
Niels Bohr
2.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesExplain the experiment used to discover the electron.
Gold foil experiment
Cathode ray tube experiment
Oil drop experiment
Neutron scattering experiment
3.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesDescribe who discovered the proton.
J.J. Thomson
Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
Robert Millikan
4.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesName the experiment that led to the discovery of the proton.
Cathode ray experiment
Gold foil scattering experiment
Neutron bombardment
X-ray diffraction
5.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesClarify who discovered the neutron.
Ernest Rutherford
J.J. Thomson
James Chadwick
Niels Bohr
6.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesPoint out the year in which the electron was discovered.
1897
1911
1932
1905
7.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesIndicate the charge of the particle discovered by J.J. Thomson.
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Variable
8.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesState the significance of the gold foil experiment in the discovery of the proton.
It showed the existence of electrons
It revealed a dense, positively charged nucleus
It identified neutral particles
It measured the charge of neutrons
9.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesDescribe the method used by James Chadwick to discover the neutron.
Cathode ray deflection
Bombardment of beryllium with alpha particles
Gold foil scattering
Oil drop experiment
10.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 sAnswer choicesExplain why the neutron was discovered later than the electron and proton.
It has a negative charge
It is neutral and harder to detect
It is located outside the nucleus
It has a larger mass than the proton