Chemistry-Thomson's Model
NEET Chemistry Thomson's Model MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What shape did J.J. Thomson propose for the atom in his model?
A
Spherical
B
Cylindrical
C
Cubical
D
Elliptical
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
J.J. Thomson proposed that an atom possesses a spherical shape in which the positive charge is uniformly distributed, with electrons embedded within it for stability.
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