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According to Rutherford electrons revolve around the nucleus in ______.


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According to Rutherford:

  • An atom consist of positively charged, dense and very small nucleus containing protons and neutrons. The entire mass of an atom is concentrated in the nucleus.
  • The nucleus is surrounded by negatively charged electrons. The electrons are revolving around the nucleus in circular paths at very high speed.
  • The electrons revolve around the nucleus in circular path called orbits or shells.

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