LARN 034 C9D2

LARN 034 C9D2 Start the following in class: 1.  The required journal focus question  J34 for today is: What evidence convinced Ernest Rutherford that most of an atom is empty space with each atom having an extremely small, dense, positively charged nucleus? 2. Doing ChemThink interactives are part of the core experiences for all chemistry students. Log onto the ChemThink web site http://simbucket.com/chemthinkserver/chemthink/  to do the tutorial and question set on Atomic Structure. Choose menu selections:  The Atom > Atomic Structure Tutorial.  [If you are logged onto the ChemThink web site, you do this by clicking on the green triangle in the white circle to the right of the displayed module's name. If you were taken directly to a web page with an orange Tutorial button and a blue Problem Set button, click on the orange Tutorial button.] If you do not have a copy of the worksheet that goes with this module, click on the provided link to the ChemThink worksheet for this module or, if that doesn't work,...
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LARN 033 C9D1

LARN 033 C9D1 Start the following in class: 1. The required journal focus question J33 for today is: What are the differences in the meanings of the terms a. atomic mass unit, u, b. isotopic mass, c. mass number of an isotope d. atomic mass of an element? 2.a.  Go to https://socratic.org/chemistry to research the topics brought up in section 4.3 of your text, OR use the PQ5R or SQ5R method to prepare a study guide for text section 4.3 on Distinguishing Among Atoms.  Read section 4.3 in your chemistry text, pages 110 through 119, and as you do, create a study guide using the SQ5R or PQ5R method explained in class and on the distributed handout packet.  You may record vocabulary entries in the body of your study guide, or you may check them off on the chapter 4 vocabulary list as you think about the meanings of the terms and add any notations to the vocabulary list for clarifications sake. 2.b. If necessary, review the instructions for doing in-chapter...
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