Chemistry-Thomson's Model
NEET Chemistry Thomson's Model MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
Which of the following statements about Thomson's Model of the atom is correct?
A
The atom is a spherical structure with uniformly distributed positive charge and electrons embedded within it.
B
The model suggests that electrons move in fixed orbits around the nucleus.
C
Thomson's Model accurately explains the stability of atoms based on electron arrangement.
D
Electrons are the only charged particles present in the atom according to this model.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Thomson's Model describes the atom as having a spherical shape with a uniform positive charge and electrons embedded to achieve stability. This model does not involve fixed orbits or account for the stability of atoms, making option A the only correct statement.
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