Fundamental Particles (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Flashcards

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Fundamental Particles
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Dalton's atomic model (1803)

Atoms as indivisible solid spheres

Thomson's discovery (1897)

The electron

Thomson's atomic model name

Plum pudding model

Rutherford's famous experiment (1911)

Gold foil experiment

Rutherford's finding about nucleus

Small, dense, positively charged nucleus

Chadwick's discovery (1932)

The neutron

Definition of atom

Smallest particle of element with its characteristic properties

Three fundamental particles in atoms

Protons, neutrons, and electrons

Relative mass of electron

Negligible (very small)

Location of most atom mass

In the nucleus

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