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Rutherford assumed in his atomic model that

A

the mass is concentrated at the center.

B

charge is concentrated at the center.

C

both the mass and charge are concentrated at the center.

D

electrons are positively charged particles.

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  • Rutherford proposed his model of the atom in order to explain the scattering of

    A
    cathode rays
    B
    X-rays
    C
    alpha rays
    D
    neutrons

  • Rutherford proposed his model of the atom in order to explain the scattering of

    A
    cathode rays
    B
    X-rays
    C
    alpha rays
    D
    neutrons

  • The main drawback of Rutherford's model of the atom is that

    A
    it does not explain the stability of atom
    B
    it does not show the location of protons
    C
    it does not explain neutral nature of an atom
    D
    it does not explain existence of a nucleus in an atom.

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