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What are the drawbacks of Bohr's atomic model?

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Drawbacks of Bohr's model:
Bohr was not able to explain:
• Fine structure of atom.
• Spectrum of multi-electron system.
• Zeeman Effect (effect of magnetic field on an excited atom) and stark effect (effect of electric field on an excited atom).
• Three dimensional existence of an atom.
• Dual nature of electron.

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