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The size of the atom in Thomson’s model is ______ the atomic size in Rutherford’s model.

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Question

The size of the atom in Thomson’s model is ______ the atomic size in Rutherford’s model.

Options

  • much greater than

  • no different from

  • much less than

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Solution

The size of the atom in Thomson’s model is no different from the atomic size in Rutherford’s model.

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Chapter 12: Atoms - EXERCISES [Page 305]

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