Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table · Atomic Structure
Evolution of Atomic Theory
Tracing the development of the atom from Dalton to the Quantum Mechanical model.
Key Questions
- 1How has experimental evidence forced us to revise our model of the atom over time?
- 2What role do subatomic particles play in defining the identity of an element?
- 3How do emission spectra provide evidence for discrete energy levels?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Senior Cycle - The AtomNCCA: Senior Cycle - Subatomic Particles
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Foundations of Matter and Chemical Change
Unit: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
Period: Atomic Structure
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