NECO June/July 2024 - Get offline past questions & answers - Download objective & theory, all in one app 48789
Post-UTME Past Questions - Original materials are available here - Download PDF for your school of choice + 1 year SMS alerts

What is the name of the model of the atom that describes electrons as orbiting...

Physics
JAMB 2023

What is the name of the model of the atom that describes electrons as orbiting the nucleus in specific energy levels?

  • A. Bohr model
  • B. Dalton model
  • C. Rutherford model
  • D. Thomson model
NECO June/July 2024 - Get offline past questions & answers - Download objective & theory, all in one app 48789
Project Topics and Materials, Post-UTME past questions - Download now or upload yours to get paid
Join your school's WhatsApp group
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

The Bohr model is a model of the atom that describes electrons as orbiting the nucleus in specific energy levels. This model was developed by Niels Bohr in 1913 and it is based on the work of Max Planck and Albert Einstein. The Rutherford model, the Thomson model, and the Dalton model are all older models of the atom that are not as accurate as the Bohr model.

There is an explanation video available below.


Report an Error Ask A Question Download App
Project Topics and Materials, Post-UTME past questions - Download now or upload yours to get paid
Join your school's WhatsApp group
NECO June/July 2024 - Get offline past questions & answers - Download objective & theory, all in one app 48789

Explanation Video

NECO June/July 2024 - Get offline past questions & answers - Download objective & theory, all in one app 48789
Join your school's WhatsApp group
Project Topics and Materials, Post-UTME past questions - Download now or upload yours to get paid

Contributions ({{ comment_count }})

Please wait...

{{ settings.no_comment_msg ? settings.no_comment_msg : 'There are no comments' }}

Quick Questions

Post your Contribution

Please don't post or ask to join a "Group" or "Whatsapp Group" as a comment. It will be deleted. To join or start a group, please click here

{{ quote.posted_by.display_name }}
{{ settings.form_textarea_description }}
 
Project Topics and Materials, Post-UTME past questions - Download now or upload yours to get paid
Join your school's WhatsApp group
NECO June/July 2024 - Get offline past questions & answers - Download objective & theory, all in one app 48789
Post-UTME Past Questions - Original materials are available here - Download PDF for your school of choice + 1 year SMS alerts
Join your school's WhatsApp group
Post-UTME Past Questions - Original materials are available here - Download PDF for your school of choice + 1 year SMS alerts
NECO June/July 2024 - Get offline past questions & answers - Download objective & theory, all in one app 48789
Project Topics and Materials, Post-UTME past questions - Download now or upload yours to get paid