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Why Thomson model of an atom was rejected by Rutherford.
Asked by mkmishra101 | 14 Mar, 2016, 08:04: PM
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  • Although Thomson's atomic model explained why an atom is electrically neutral, it could not explain the distribution of electrons in the atom.
  • If we accept that electrons are embedded in the positive charge, then the opposite electric charges should cancel each other out and the charged sphere would become chargeless.
  • Thomson's model could not explain why different elements have different chemical properties.

 

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