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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

Q2. What are the limitations of J.J. Thomson’s model of the atom?

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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5 Years ago
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According to J.J. Thomson’s model of an atom, the electrons are embedded all over in the positively charged spheres. But experiments done by other scientists showed that protons are present only in the centre of the atom and electrons are distributed around it.


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