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Problems and exercisesHistory

1. Atom

What does the word atom mean? Who proposed the idea and what was it based on?

2. Thomson

Why are cathode rays deflected towards the positive plate? What did Thomson measure?

3. Rutherford

What did Rutherford conclude when he saw some alpha particles bounce back from the gold foil?

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