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Early Discoveries in Atomic Science Quiz

#1

Who discovered the electron?

J.J. Thomson
Explanation

J.J. Thomson discovered the electron.

#2

What is the charge of a proton?

Positive
Explanation

A proton carries a positive charge.

#3

Who proposed the Plum Pudding Model of the atom?

J.J. Thomson
Explanation

J.J. Thomson proposed the Plum Pudding Model of the atom.

#4

What is the fundamental charge of an electron?

1.6 x 10^-19 C
Explanation

The fundamental charge of an electron is 1.6 x 10^-19 Coulombs.

#5

What experiment did Ernest Rutherford conduct that led to the discovery of the atomic nucleus?

Alpha particle scattering experiment
Explanation

Ernest Rutherford conducted the Alpha particle scattering experiment, leading to the discovery of the atomic nucleus.

#6

Who discovered radioactivity?

Marie Curie
Explanation

Marie Curie discovered radioactivity.

#7

Who proposed the concept of isotopes?

Frederick Soddy
Explanation

Frederick Soddy proposed the concept of isotopes.

#8

What is the unit of measurement for the mass of an atom?

Dalton
Explanation

The unit of measurement for the mass of an atom is Dalton.

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