wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
13
You visited us 13 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

True or False
According to J.J. Thomson model electrons revolve around the nucleus.

Open in App
Solution

False.
According to JJ Thomson's model of an atom:

(i) An atom consists of a positively charged sphere and the electrons are embedded in it.

(ii) The negative and positive charges are equal in magnitude. So, the atom as a whole is electrically neutral.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Introduction
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon