Rutherford model could not explain:

maxwell's theory of elctrodynamics

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line spectra of atom

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both A and B

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None of these

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The correct option is C both A and B
Two main drawbacks of the Rutherford's model was it was unable to explain Maxwell's theory and line spectra of multi electronic species.

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