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The entire positive charge of the atom is located in the nucleus while the electrons are distributed in the vacant space around it. This statement was given by Thomson.

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The correct option is B False
False
Rutherford's atomic model states that the entire positive charge of the atom is located in the nucleus, while the electrons are distributed in the vacant space around it. This statement was given by Rutherford, not by Thomson.

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