Physics Honors Electricity Pre-Assessment 1. What do you know about the structure of an atom?

2. What was the purpose of Rutherfords Gold Foil E periment?

a. What did he find?

b. Why were the results so surprisin!?

". Why and how do you feel #electric shocks$?

%. &omplete the followin! table' ,article proton neutron electron &har!e -ass .ocation in the /tom

(. )n &hemistry* you learned about the formation of char!ed particles throu!h chemical reaction. +escribe the subatomic particles in each of the followin!'

0pecies /l &a22 F41 1" 23 5

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,rotons

Electrons