Chemistry-Rutherford's Model

NEET Chemistry Rutherford's Model MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 11

If the radius of a nucleus is represented as 1 cm, what would be the approximate radius of the atom according to Rutherford's model?

A

5 km

B

500 km

C

50 m

D

5 m

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to Rutherford's model, if a nucleus is the size of a cricket ball, the atom's radius would be about 5 km, illustrating the relative size difference between the nucleus and the atom.

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