Thomson's Model of an Atom
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If, Thomsons atomic model is true, what would have been observed by Rutherford in his experiment?
Q. The plum pudding model was proposed by J.J Thomson.
- False
- True
Q. In Rutherford's experiment, a thin gold foil was bombarded with alpha particles. According to Thomson's "plum-pudding" model of the atom, what should have happened?
- Alpha particles should have become embedded in the foil
- All the alpha particles would have been deflected by the foil
- Alpha particles should have passed through the foil with little or no deflection
- All the alpha particles should have reflected straight back from the foil
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Statement I- Thomson's atomic model could not explain the result of scattering experiment performed by Rutherford.
Statement II- According to Rutherford, majority of mass was concentrated in a minute, positively charged region (the nucleus) surrounded by electrons.
- Statement II is correct.
- Both the statements are correct.
- Both the statements are incorrect.
- Statement I is correct.
Q.
Thomson compared atom to watermelon and thus derived some conclusions. Which of the following were his conclusions?
- The seeds are the electrons and red edible part is the positive sphere.
- The seeds and edible part both are positive charge.
- The seeds are positive spheres and red edible parts are the electrons.
- The seeds and edible part both are electrons.