LDM Physical Science September 4 2024
LDM Physical Science September 4 2024
LDM Physical Science September 4 2024
1. Is the discovery of the atomic number by Henry Moseley important? Why or why not?
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2. How would you relate alchemy to the synthesis of new elements?
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3. Why do scientists study and create new transuranium elements in the laboratory? What are the
uses of these elements?
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4. Why does atomic number considered to be the “fingerprint” of elements?
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5. How will you relate the synthesis of new elements to your life?
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