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Rutherford said that electrons revolve around the nucleus in circular paths called :

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circles

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orbits

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wheels

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sphere

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Solution

The correct option is D orbits
Rutherford's atomic model shows the existence of nucleus in the atom, nature of charge on the nucleus and the magnitude of charge on the nucleus. He said that electrons revolve around the nucleus in circular paths called orbits.

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