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Which describes Ernest Rutherford’s experiment?

A
Positive particles are fired at gold foil. Most bounce back, but some pass through.
B
Negative particles are fired at gold foil. Most bounce back, but some pass through.
C
Positive particles are fired at gold foil. Most pass through, but some bounce back.
D
Negative particles are fired at gold foil. Most pass through, but some bounce back.
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Which element is classified as an alkali metal?

A
Rb
B
Sr
C
Zr
D
Cl
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What did Ernest Rutherford’s gold foil experiment demonstrate about an atom?

A
Each atom is composed of electrons and positive material.
B
The mass of the atom is evenly spread throughout the atom.
C
Neutrons are located in the center of the atom.
D
Positive charge occupies a very small volume in the atom.
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How did Niels Bohr describe electrons in his atomic model?

A
Their energies can have any values.
B
Their exact positions cannot be known.
C
They have high probability to be found in certain regions.
D
They orbit the central nucleus in discrete paths.
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The elements of which group are nonreactive?

A
halogens
B
alkaline earth metals
C
noble gases
D
alkali metals

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