Two are true, one is not
Read exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- False statement
- Bohr's model accounted for the electron's wave nature
- Statements
- Bohr explained the hydrogen spectrum
- Bohr's model failed for multi-electron atoms
- Bohr's model accounted for the electron's wave nature
- False statement
- Rutherford explained why the atom is stable
- Statements
- Rutherford explained why the atom is stable
- Rutherford found a tiny dense nucleus
- Rutherford's model resembled the solar system
- False statement
- Hund's rule forbids two electrons in one orbital
- Statements
- Pauli forbids identical sets of four quantum numbers
- Hund's rule forbids two electrons in one orbital
- Hund's rule fills singly before pairing
The false line always credits a model with something it could not do. Source: syllabus Chemistry Part I, Ch 2 Structure of Atom.