"Atom: Clash of the Titans" Video WS Based on the information in "Atom: Clash Of the Titans', please answer the following questions:
Why was the of the atom so controversial back in the early 1900's?
Why the use Of steam during the industrial revolution lead to interest in understanding the atom
Einstein wrote an important paper on Brown's observation of pollen grains moving on the surface of the water. What impact did this paper have on early atomic theory?
Why you think the partnership of Rutherford and Bohr, a theoretical mathematician, was so successful in advancing the modem model of the atom?
What were three scientific discoveries during the turn Of the century that turned science its head?
How the gold foil experiment work? What radical suggestion to the experiment did
Rutherford make?
What impact did the discovery of the nucleus by Rutherford's team have on the atomic model and science in general?
Why was it so important that the investigating the atom young and unattached to
scientific thinking ?
What connection did Bohr discover between atoms and light?