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Describe Rutherford atom model. What are the drawbacks of this model?

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The limaitions of Rutherford's model of the atom are
`to ` It failed to explain the stability of an atom.
`to` It doesn't explain the specturm of hydrogen and other atoms.
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  2. What are the limitations of J.J. Thomson’s model of the atom?

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