Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table · Atomic Structure
Evolution of the Atomic Model
Tracing the history of atomic theory from Dalton to the quantum mechanical model.
Key Questions
- 1How has experimental evidence shaped our understanding of the invisible atom?
- 2Why is the Bohr model still useful despite its limitations?
- 3What evidence do we have for the existence of subatomic particles?
ACARA Content Descriptions
AC9S11U01AC9S11H01
Year: Year 11
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
Period: Atomic Structure
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