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CHM 101 Atomic Structure and Quantum Theory Objective Question
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What did Bohr assume about the prevailing laws of physics in his model?
Options
A They were perfectly adequate
B They were inadequate to describe atoms
Correct Answer
C They needed no modification
D They only applied to planets
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Bohr assumed that the prevailing laws of physics were inadequate to describe atoms and that energies are quantized (as Planck proposed).

Hint

The notes list this as one of Bohr's key assumptions.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Atomic Structure and Quantum Theory
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 512 of 1872
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