J.J. Thomson

Physicist

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British
Used the crookes tube to discover electrons
Invented mass spectrometer to discover isotopes
Helped with electrical nature of atoms
Created the Plum pudding model
Awards: Royal Medal (1894), Hughes Medal (1902), Nobel Prize in Physics (1906)


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William Crookes

Chemist, Physicist, Meteorologist

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British
Helped in understanding of matter and electricity’s interactions
First to use the CRT (cathode ray/crookes tube)
Helped in discovery of charged particles
Awards: Royal Medal (1875), Copley Medal (1904), Elliott Cresson Medal (1912)


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Question Card 28

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6 NEUTRON POINTS

What was Marie Curie awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for in 1911?


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John Dalton

Chemist, Physicist, Meteorologist

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British
Presented new atomic theory
Some of his theory was correct, some wasn’t
Helped in understanding of matter
Most well known for atomic theory – pioneering what we have now
Awards: Royal Medal 1826


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Question Card 27

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6 NEUTRON POINTS

J.J. Thomson concluded that the particles that made up gases were ________.
a. Drastically different.
b. Universal
c. Incapable of separation.


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Question Card 26

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6 NEUTRON POINTS

What type of subatomic particle did Irene and Frederic Joliot Curie produce?


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