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Which of the following statement about Rutherford's model of atom are correct?
(i) Considered the nucleus as positively charged.
(ii) Established that the `alpha`-particles are four times as heavy as a hydrogen atom.
(iii) Can be compared to solar system.
(iv) Was in agreement with Thomson's model.

A

(i) and (iii)

B

(ii) and (iii)

C

(i) and (iv)

D

Only (i)

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According to Rutherford model, a central positively charged nucleus is present in the atom and electrons revolve around it. This model is similar to solar system so also called planetary model.
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