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Thomson's Model of an Atom

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The first model of an atom was given by:

A

Neils Bohr

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Ernest Rutherford

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C

J.J.Thomson

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Eugen Goldstein

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Solution

The correct option is C
J.J.Thomson

The first model of an atom was given by J.J.Thomson. According to him, an atom consists of a sphere of positive charge with negatively charged electrons embedded in it.

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