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> To be fair - this is fairly common for most subjects and models are exactly that: models. At least, I would have expected the model to be either right or use
by ergocoder 5y ago
> To be fair - this is fairly common for most subjects and models are exactly that: models.
At least, I would have expected the model to be either right or useful.
Neil Bohr's atom model is neither.
- captainredbeard 5y ago> Neil Bohr's atom model is neither. It enables stoichiometry, at least...
- pknomad 5y agoIt's just a simplified model. It's often used for teaching the context of chemistry (1900s?) and is used as a stepping stone for teaching orbitals and energy states so I think it's a useful tool for pedagogy at the very least :)