III. Early Models of Atoms

 
 
A) ______________________________ Model of Atom (1911)

 

Model Based on

 

__________________________ Scattering Experiment



    

 
Rutherford shot _______________________ at a ______________________
to learn about the atom


What explains their curved path??

 



 
 
Unexpected: __________________________
 

 
 



 
Conclusions:
 
1) Most of the volume of the atom is ... _________________________

 

 


Did you know ... If the atom were the size of a

 _________, the ______________ would be

the __________________ 


 



 
 
 
 
 
 

 
2) Virtually all _____________ of atom found in ...____________________________

 


 
3) ______________________________