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Metalloids — Unit test

Question 14 • GA-GSE Physical Science A

Which scientist believed that the probable, not exact, location of the electrons of an atom can be determined by using mathematics?

Answer
R
Rutherford
B
Bohr
D
Dalton
S
Schrödinger

Explanation

Schrödinger developed a mathematical wave-mechanical model of the atom. It describes regions where an electron is likely to be found rather than giving its exact location, so the correct choice is Schrödinger.

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