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The Structure & History of the Atom

13 CQ
4 Lessons
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    1. Rutherford & the Gold Leaf Experiment
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    In this lesson, review a key experiment designed by physicist Ernest Rutherford that overturned the theory of atomic structure called a "plum pudding" model.

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    In this lesson, review a key experiment designed by physicist Ernest Rutherford that overturned the theory of atomic structure called a "plum pudding" model.

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    2. Protons, Neutrons, Electrons & Isotopes
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    In this physics lesson review background information clarifying why an atom consists of a nucleus with neutrons and protons, surrounded by a cloud of electrons.

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    In this physics lesson review background information clarifying why an atom consists of a nucleus with neutrons and protons, surrounded by a cloud of electrons.

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    3. Fundamental Particles, Bosons & Fermions
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    Dig deeper into the standard model and review the properties of fundamental particles and the specific properties that define these as bosons or fermions.

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    Dig deeper into the standard model and review the properties of fundamental particles and the specific properties that define these as bosons or fermions.

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    4. Properties of Quarks, Hadrons & Leptons
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    Curious to dig deeper into the fundamentals of atomic theory? Learn all about matter here, including leptons, hadrons, baryons, mesons, quarks, and more!

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    Curious to dig deeper into the fundamentals of atomic theory? Learn all about matter here, including leptons, hadrons, baryons, mesons, quarks, and more!