Thomson Model of Atom
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- The positive charge is assumed to be uniformly distributed over the atom.
The positive and negative charges are equal in magnitude.
- Number of electrons is greater than the number of protons.
The number of neutrons is equal to the sum of electrons and protons.
- Motion of electrons in the orbits
- Neutrality of an atom
- Presence of negative charge
- Nucleus of an atom
- Thomson's
- Rutherford's
- Bohr's
- Dalton's
Name the neutral subatomic particle.
According to Thomson, positive charges were 183 times greater than electrons in magnitude; hence the atom as a whole was positively charged.
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Which of the following statements is most suitable as the postulates of Thomson’s model of an atom?
An atom consists of a negatively charged sphere and neutrons are embedded in it
An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and electrons are embedded in it
The negative and positive charges are equal in magnitude
An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and electrons are embedded in it, the posivite and negative charges are equal in magnitude.
- J.J Thomson
- Ernest Rutherford
- James Chadwick
- Niels Bohr
- True
- False
- James Chadwick
- Niels Bohr
- Ernest Rutherford
- J.J Thomson
Which of the following are the postulates of Thomson’s model of an atom?
An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and electrons are embedded in it
The negative and positive charges are equal in magnitude
An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and electrons are embedded in it, the posivite and negative charges are equal in magnitude.
An atom consists of a negatively charged sphere and neutrons are embedded in it
- positively
- negatively
- electrons
- protons
- True
- False
Which of the following was not proposed by Thomson in his model?
An atom is electrically neutral
Electrons revolve around the nucleus
The mass of an atom is uniformly distributed over the atom
None of these
- The positive charge is assumed to be uniformly distributed over the atom.
The positive and negative charges are equal in magnitude.
- Number of electrons is greater than the number of protons.
The number of neutrons is equal to the sum of electrons and protons.
According to Thomson model, the mass of the atom is assumed to be uniformly distributed over the atom.
True
False