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On the basis of Thomson’s model of an atom, explain how the atom is neutral as a whole.

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According to Thomas 's Model of an atom an atom may be regarded as a positively charged shpere in which protons are presetn .The negatively charged electrons are believed to be studded or exbedded in the spher. Since the negative chages due to electons and positive charges due to protons balance each other the atom as a whole is neutral
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