1. Clicker #1
How many of the following statements about atomic theory are still believed to be true?
I. All atoms of the same element are identical.
II. Negatively charged particles are embedded in a positively charged cloud throughout the atom.
III. As verified by Rutherford, only positively charged particles called protons are found inside the nucleus.
IV. J.J. Thomson provided the first experimental support for the atom.
A) B) 1 C) 2 D) E) 4

2. Clicker #2
Why does the pickle (the system) give off light? Choose the best answer.
A) If you run electricity through anything, it will give off light.
B) When protons are in an excited state due to electricity, they glow.
C) The pickle contains sodium. The electricity is causing the neutrons inside sodium to move across between the two forks and thus make it glow.
D) Energy was put into the pickle (by electricity) so it’s returning back to a lower energy state by releasing light.

3. Clicker #3 When an electron is excited in an atom or ion
A) the electron moves further from the nucleus.
B) only specific quantities of energy are released in order for the electron to return to its ground state.
C) white light is never observed when the electron returns to its ground state.
D) the electron is only excited to certain energy levels.
E) All of the above statements are true when an electron is excited.