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Dalton’s Billiard Ball Model of an
atom
J.J. Thomson
THE CATHODE RAY TUBE
Thomson’s Plum-Pudding Model of
an atom
Ernest Rutherford
THE ALPHA SCATTERING EXPERIMENT
Nature of alpha particles
Nature of neutrons
Z
Symbol
A : mass number
: total number of neutrons and protons
present in the nucleus
Z : atomic number
: number of protons in the nucleus
The Bohr Model of the Hydrogen
Atom