NEET Chemistry Rutherford's Model Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In Rutherford's model, the nucleus is the most massive part of the atom.
Reason (R): The nucleus is surrounded by electrons that move around it in circular orbits.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Both the assertion and reason are true statements from the NCERT context, but the reason does not directly explain why the nucleus is the most massive part of the atom.
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