The Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom Differs from the Bohr

question 20

Multiple Choice

The quantum mechanical model of the atom differs from the Bohr model in that it

• A)considers the electron as a particle.
• B)considers the electron as a wave.
• C)predicts the specific location of the electron in an atom.
• D)states that electrons can only exist at specific distances from the nucleus.

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Definitions:

Cranial Bone

Cranial bones are the bones that form the skull, protecting the brain and supporting the structures of the face.

Ethmoid Bone

A sponge-like bone located between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity and eye orbits.

Zygomatic Arch

The bone that forms the prominence of the cheek; it is part of the zygomatic bone and connects with the temporal bone of the skull.

Zygomatic Bone

A bone that forms the prominence of the cheek and part of the orbit of the eye.