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History of the Atom

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An atom has a nearly continuous mass distribution in Thomson’s model but has a highly non-uniform mass distribution in Rutherford’s model.

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Choose the correct alternative from the clues given at the end of each statement:

a) The size of the atom in the Thomsons model is ........... the atomic size in Rutherford's model.

(much greater than/no different from/much less than.)

b) In the ground state of .......... electrons are in stable equilibrium, while in .......... electrons always experience a net force.

(Thomsons model/ Rutherfords model.)

c) A classical atom based on .......... is doomed to collapse.

(Thomsons model/ Rutherfords model.)

d) An atom has a nearly continuous mass distribution in a .......... but has a highly non-uniform mass distribution in ..........

(Thomsons model/ Rutherfords model.)

e) The positively charged part of the atom possesses most of the mass in ..........

(Rutherfords model / both the models.)

Q. According to Thomson model, the mass of the atom is assumed to be uniformly distributed over the atom.

Q. What is the difference in the atomic models of Thomson and Rutherford?

Q. The first model of an atom was given by :

(a) Neils Bohr

(b) Ernest Rutherford

(c) J.J. Thomson

(d) Eugen Goldstein

Q. Question 13
The first model of an atom was given by

(a) N. Bohr
(b) E. Goldstein
(c) Rutherford
(d) J.J. Thomson

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