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Question
An atom has a nearly continuous mass distribution in a ______ but has a highly non-uniform mass distribution in ______.
Options
Thomson’s model
Rutherford’s model
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Solution
An atom has a nearly continuous mass distribution in a Thomson’s model but has a highly non-uniform mass distribution in Rutherford’s model.
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