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Hydrogen atom   /hˈaɪdrədʒən ˈætəm/   Listen
Hydrogen atom

noun
1.
An atom of hydrogen.






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"Hydrogen atom" Quotes from Famous Books



... "that the rays consisted of a stream of negatively charged particles travelling with enormous velocities from 10,000 to 100,000 miles a second. In addition, it was found that the mass of each particle was exceedingly small, about 1/1800 of the mass of a hydrogen atom, the lightest atom known to science." These particles or electrons, as they are now called, were being liberated from the atom. The atoms of matter were breaking down in Crookes tubes. At that time, however, it was premature to think of such a thing, and Crookes preferred to say that the ...
— The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) - A Plain Story Simply Told • J. Arthur Thomson



Words linked to "Hydrogen atom" :   atom, acid hydrogen, heavy hydrogen, hydrogen ion, deuterium, acidic hydrogen



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