According to Rutherford's atomic model, revolve around the nucleus in circular orbits.
A
electrons
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B
protons
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C
neutrons
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Solution
The correct option is A electrons According to Rutherford's atomic model, the nucleus is positively charged and the entire mass of an atom is concentrated in it. The nucleus is present at the center of an atom and the electrons revolve around it in fixed circular orbits.