Question

instructions: based on the text regarding dalton and jj thomson, work with your table partner to create lists of unique details for each atomic theory, and then a list of similar details between these theories. dalton’s atomic theory jj thomson’s atomic theory

Explanation:

Dalton's atomic theory proposed atoms as indivisible and indestructible building - blocks of matter, with each element having unique atoms. JJ Thomson's atomic theory introduced the concept of the electron and the 'plum - pudding' model where electrons were embedded in a positively charged sphere. Unique details for Dalton include the idea of atoms as solid, indivisible spheres and atoms of different elements having different masses. For Thomson, the unique detail is the discovery of the electron and the plum - pudding model. Similarities include the idea that atoms are the fundamental units of matter and that they are involved in chemical reactions.

Answer:

Dalton’s Atomic Theory - Unique Details: Atoms are solid, indivisible spheres; atoms of different elements have different masses.
JJ Thomson’s Atomic Theory - Unique Details: Discovery of the electron; plum - pudding model.
Similar Details: Atoms are fundamental units of matter; involved in chemical reactions.